
“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.”
Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)
“He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.”
In Search of the Miraculous (1949)
Source: Break-Out from the Crystal Palace (1974), p. 111
“He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.”
“Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure when he is really selling himself a slave to it.”
Source: Religion and Empire: People, Power, and the Life of the Spirit (2003), p. 60
Source: The Culture of Make Believe (2003), p. 56
“He, who will not reason, is a bigot; he, who cannot, is a fool; and he, who dares not, is a slave.”
in Academical Questions (1805), Preface, p. 15 http://books.google.com/books?id=U9FOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR15