Nobody is bound by any ...

Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted.
Nobody is bound by any obligation unless it has first been freely accepted.
 Ugo Betti

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All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.
I know but one freedom and that is the freedom of the mind.
 Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Freedom is not worth having if it does not connote freedom to err.
The amount of happiness that you have depends on the amount of freedom you have in your heart.
 Thích Nhất Hạnh
Without freedom of thought, there can be no such thing as wisdom - and no such thing as public liberty without freedom of speech.

Quotes from the same author

When you put a man and a woman together, there are some things they simply have to do. They embrace, they warm each other. All the rest is dead and empty.
 Ugo Betti
We cannot bear to regard ourselves simply as playthings of blind chance, we cannot admit to feeling ourselves abandoned.
 Ugo Betti
All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact that every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name.
 Ugo Betti
Sisterly love is, of all sentiments, the most abstract. Nature does not grant it any functions.
 Ugo Betti
There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.
 Ugo Betti