Saying / Proverb★★★★

He that complies against his will,
Is of his own opinion still,
Which he may adhere to, yet disown,
For reasons to himself best known.
–Butler, Hudibras, III

Also attributed to: J. R. Lowell, James Russell Lowell, John Locke, Unknown, Unknown (Proverb), Edward Gibbon, Steve Bartkowske, Agnes W. Thomas, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Alexander Pope

Agnes W. Thomas, Hudibras, III.

The point

A collection of quotes and proverbs about the nature of opinions, standing firm, and the pressure of conformity.

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about 1 min · 270 words

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