At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
No man is obliged to do as much as he can do. A man is to have part of his life to… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge? — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep. — Pierre Beaumarchais Copy Share Image
Humanity has survived because the strong among us have, in the past, been obliged to help the weak. Without this, we would… — Hany Abu-Assad Copy Share Image
We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long… — William Henry Ashley Copy Share Image
How do you think it would feel to be obliged to ask for a seat-belt extender on an airplane? For the unfashionably… — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm thankful my parents obliged me to live with the unvarnished truth: I might not have been a looker, but I was… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
And I shall always hold myself more obliged to those by whose favour I enjoy uninterrupted leisure than to any who might… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
I shall be obliged to wander to the right and to the left, that I may investigate and discover the truth. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I am convinced by a sad experience that it is natural to avoid those to whom we have been too much obliged,… — Heloise Copy Share Image
We are always much better pleased to see those whom we have obliged, than those who have obliged us — François De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
In wanting freedom we discover that it depends entirely on the freedom of others, and that the freedom of others depends on… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“You see then, that Diatribe truly possesses a free choice in her handling of Scriptures, so that words of one and the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Out of my desire to complete Iraq's independence and to finish the withdrawal of the occupation forces from our holy lands, I… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
In the case of a meltdown, the regulatory authorities may find themselves obliged to step in to preserve the integrity of the… — George Soros Copy Share Image
When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label… — Adam Ant Copy Share Image
Today's citizen is obliged to find his freedom only in the narrow ruts pre-approved by his bureaucratic overlords. "Risk-free liberty" is the… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Many people who are forced into emigration suffer and often die tragically; many of their rights are violated, they are obliged to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The international community must make pressure on Israel to recognize our right to get freedom, to fight against occupation, to have real… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
... we are obliged to produce the truth by the power that demands truth and needs it in order to function: we… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
I realized that I had granted my illness lordship over me. In viewing my depression as a despot subjecting me to its… — Eric G. Wilson Copy Share Image
The time will come when we will be obliged to depend upon our own resources; for the time is not far distant… — Heber C. Kimball Copy Share Image
We have entered an Orwellian era in which entitlement replaces responsibility, coercion is described as compassion, compulsory redistribution is called sharing, race… — Theodore J. Forstmann Copy Share Image
Others will give away large alms in order to be considered charitable people. Should they not give these out of their own… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
The question may seem embarrassing, but it can be answered in a few words. For two people to live in peace they… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
What was it that obliged Jerome to write his book, Concerning Illustrious Men? It was the common reproach of old cast upon… — Cotton Mather Copy Share Image
Most of life is so dull that there is nothing to be said about it, and the books and talks that would… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
No one is obliged to be a genius, but everyone is obliged to participate. — Philippe Starck Copy Share Image
We are obliged to love one another. We are not strictly bound to "like" one another. — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
We are obliged to place ourselves on the level of our age before we can rise above it. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
Base natures ever judge a thing above them, and hate a power they are too much obliged to. — Thomas Otway Copy Share Image