Lawless are they that make their wills their law.
Faith means the will to avoid knowing what is true.
I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, 'Where? What?' and turn away.
I have a little bit more of an edge to me.
Whatever's merely willful, and not miraculous (be never it so skilful) must wither fail and cease - but better than to grow beauty knows no.
In reference works, as in sin, omission is as bad as willful misbehavior.
I've always found it hard to do what I'm told - I'm not very good at conforming.
We are hugely and sometimes willfully ignorant about the arts of politics and governing, especially about the utter necessity of compromise.
She is so stubborn, her heart has an argument with her head every time it wants to beat.
What madness! Yet she would do it, if she could force herself. She'd become, she believed, a stronger person: a willful, resolute. Like the man who adored her, reckless.
