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Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a
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"Most men, I am convinced, have an unmistakable feeling at the final moment of significant choice that they are making a free decision, that they can really decide which one of two or more roads to follow"

- Corliss Lamont

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This quote by Corliss Lamont speaks with the power of choice and the flexibility of decision-making. Lamont suggests that when faced with a significant choice, most guys have a feeling that they are making a totally free decision and that they can select which path to take. This implies that, despite external influences, males have the power to make their own decisions and that they are eventually responsible for the choices they make. This quote highlights the significance of personal autonomy and the capability to make choices that remain in line with one's own values and beliefs. It likewise suggests that, while external elements may influence our decisions, we ultimately have the power to pick our own courses.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Corliss Lamont between March 28, 1902 and April 26, 1995. He/she was a famous Philosopher from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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