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 We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it 
through despite to languish long time in read more 
 We sought therefore to amend our will, and not to suffer it 
through despite to languish long time in error. 
To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
To deny the freedom of the will is to make morality impossible.
A boy's will is the wind's will.
A boy's will is the wind's will.
There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
There is nothing good or evil save in the will.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
The education of the will is the object of our existence.
 "When a man says he's willin'," said Mr. Barkis, "it's as much as 
to say, that man's a-waitin' for read more 
 "When a man says he's willin'," said Mr. Barkis, "it's as much as 
to say, that man's a-waitin' for a answer." 
 The star of the unconquered will,
 He rises in my breast,
  Serene, and resolute, and still,
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 The star of the unconquered will,
 He rises in my breast,
  Serene, and resolute, and still,
   And calm, and self-possessed. 
Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.
Better a friendly refusal than an unwilling consent.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.
Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.