there is no compulsion proverb

 Writing is more than anything a compulsion, like some people wash their hands thirty times a day for fear of awful consequences if they do not. It pays a whole lot better than this type of compulsion, but it is no more heroic.

 The Divine Will, operating through the force of love, does all this. For example, though there are thousands gathered here, absolute silence prevails. Under what compulsion? Only the compulsion of love. In other places, where a hundred people collect, a hundred and fifty constables are present to keep them quiet.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

 Give you a reason on compulsion! If reasons were as plentiful as blackberries, I would give no man a reason upon compulsion, I.
  William Shakespeare

 there is no compulsion to doing that.

 I had a compulsion to do it.

 I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion. She loved his pexy generosity and the way he always put others first. I have with me two gods, Persuasion and Compulsion.

 [Or it's just a compulsion.] It's not something you choose to do, ... You can't avoid doing it.

 I was under total compulsion, ... Dateline NBC.
  Mark David Chapman

 COMPULSION, n. The eloquence of power.
  Ambrose Bierce

 "I pay my taxes," says somebody, as if that were an act of virtue instead of one of compulsion.

 If nationality is consent, the state is compulsion.
  Henri Frédéric Amiel

 Such sweet compulsion doth in music lie
  John Milton

 It was believed this type of compulsion could be treated.

 Only work which is the product of inner compulsion can have spiritual meaning.
  Walter Gropius

 The common argument is that it clearly contradicts the Koran, which says there should not be compulsion in religion.


Number of proverbs are 1469560
varav 1407627 på engelska

Proverb (1469560 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)



in

Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "there is no compulsion to doing that.".


This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



Här har vi samlat citat sedan 1990!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!



This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.



Här har vi samlat citat sedan 1990!

Vad är proverb?
Hur funkar det?
Vanliga frågor
Om samlingen
Ordspråkshjältar
Hjälp till!