“Thus were we weaned to knowledge of the WillThat wills the natural world, but wills us dead.”
“Good books are as friends, willing to give to us if we are willing to make a little effort.”
“There's a natural instinct embedded in friendship, a sympathy that makes us willing to fight for someone we like when they are treated unjustly.”
“In this world, who can do a thing, will not;And who would do it, cannot, I perceive:Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power —And thus we half-men struggle.”
“And though this world with devils filled, Should threaten to undo us,We will not fear, for God hath willed His truth to triumph through us.”
“The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.”