"Those who take money are bound to carry out the work for which they get a fee, while I, because I refuse to take it, …"

"REFUSAL, n. Denial of something desired; as an elderly maiden's hand in marriage, to a rich and handsome suitor; a va…"

"Every day I add to the list of things I refuse to discuss. The wiser the man, the longer the list."

"The poor were wise, who, by the rich oppressed,"

"We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law. ... Our stubbornness is right, because we want to preserve…"

"Whether ritualized or not, art contains the rationality of negation. In its advanced positions, it is the Great Refus…"

"For La Boétie as for Machiavelli, authority can only be grounded on acceptance by the subjects: except that the one t…"

"In the year of Christ 1571, at the age of thirty-eight, on the last day of February, anniversary of his birth, Michel…"

"We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsmen of this existence…"

"Philosophers ... have tasted how sweet and blessed a possession philosophy is, and have also seen and been satisfied …"