Some natures are so sour and ungrateful that they are never to be obliged.
Duty is what goes most against the grain, because in doing that we do only what we are strictly obliged to, and are seldom much praised for it.
I shall be obliged to wander to the right and to the left, that I may investigate and discover the truth.
You free. Nothing and nobody is obliged to save you but you.
Hath God obliged himself not to exceed the bounds of our knowledge?
If you can, you must.
Close your mouth, E'lir Kvothe, or I will feel obliged to put some vile tonic in it.
Those who fail to reread are obliged to read the same story everywhere.
I think myself obliged, whatever my private apprehensions may be of the success, to do my duty, and leave events to their Disposer.
The truth is that as soon as we are no longer obliged to earn our living, we no longer know what to do with our life and recklessly squander it.
There is a time for politeness and there is a time when you are obliged to be rude.
In exchange for freedom of inquiry, scientists are obliged to explain their work.
By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.
She looked away. Her attitude seemed to suggest that she had finished with him, and would be obliged if somebody would come and sweep him up.
We are obliged to love one another. We are not strictly bound to "like" one another.
I fear that we shall be obliged to leave this pudding
Since we are not permitted to act, we are obliged to know.
I had to do that. At least once.
The devotee of truth is often obliged to grope in the dark.
At the extreme north, the voyagers are obliged to dance and act plays for employment.
It is necessity and not pleasure that compels us.
If you have a brain, you are obliged to use it.
The country only has charms for those not obliged to stay there.
You have to go, but I have to stay.
I shun authors, and would never have been one myself, if it obliged me to keep such bad company.