Quotes Tagged With :compulsion

Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie.

The modern West has been deeply split about freedom and responsibility. On the one hand, it has championed....

It was an obsession, it was a compulsion. "The way to banish temptation is to give into it," the saying....

The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share....

It became clear that Keisha Blake could not start something without finishing it. If she climbed onto....

It is wrong to ask for more than you give freely. In this way, we come to resemble what we hate.

Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me.

Is there a reason you look like you want to murder me?""Not particularly. You have that effect on people.....

The thought of her gave me such a continual anguish that I could no more forget her than an aching tooth.....

I reeled with giddiness - flames passed before my eyes.I remembered those precipices that drew one towards....