Quotes by Maistre, Joseph De

Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free. >>

Man is so muddled, so dependent on the things immediately before his e >>

It can even come about that a created will cancels out, not perhaps th >>

Quotations about Free Will

Whereas the Greeks gave to will the boundaries of reason, we have come >>

One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual >>

We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. >>

We are all bound to the throne of the Supreme Being by a flexible chain which restrains without enslaving us. The most wonderful aspect of the universal scheme of things is the action of free beings under divine guidance.

Maistre, Joseph De