
“the average man does not want to be free. he simply wants to be safe.”
L'homme est libre au moment qu'il veut l'être.
Source Brutus, act II, scene I (1730)
Citas
L'homme est libre au moment qu'il veut l'être.
“the average man does not want to be free. he simply wants to be safe.”
“A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.”
Source: Drenai series, Legend, Pt 1: Against the Horde, Ch. 15
“Man is a free agent; but he is not free if he does not believe it”
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History of My Life (trans. Trask 1967), 1997 reprint, Preface, p. 26
Referenced
Interview on Middle East Television Network, February 18, 2004 http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2004/02/20040218-10.html
2000s, 2004
“Man is created free, and is free,
Though he be born in chains.”
Die Worte des Glaubens (The Word of the Faithful), st. 2 (1797)
The Reappearance of the Christ and the Masters of Wisdom (1980)
“Man is free; but not unless he believes he is”
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The Story of My Life (trans. Sartarelli/Hawkes 2001), Preface, p. 1
Referenced
“And at the instant he knew, he ceased to know.”