“Thus love is the most easy and agreeable, and gratitude the most humiliating, affection of the mind. We never reflect on the man we love without exulting in our choice, while he who has bound us to him by benefits alone rises to our ideas as a person to whom we have in some measure forfeited our freedom.” MenMindPersonsIdeasChoicesEasyLove IsHe ManGratitudeBenefitsBoundsAffectionOur ChoicesHumiliating Book:The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings Source: The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and Writings
“Those who only seek friends without seeking to be a good friend are selfishly needy and demanding. And those who only want to be a good friend but do not wisely seek good friends are bound to be taken advantage of, abused, neglected, and suffer from their foolish friend choices.” WantSufferingChoicesTakenAdvantageBoundsSeekingFoolishGood FriendNeglectedNeedyTaken Advantage Author:Mark Driscoll
“Cable is not bound because people pay for it. It's literally a choice, that's the operative word. If you don't like the language, if cocksucker offends you, then turn it off.” PeopleIfsTurnsChoicesLanguagePayBoundsCables Author:Robin Williams
“I think we're all sort of imprisoned by - or at least bound to - the choices we make... You want to say no at the right time and you want to say yes more sparingly.” ThinkingWantChoicesBoundsRight Time Author:Bill Murray