A forced oath canna bind a man, though, or keep him from his knowledge of right.
by Diana Gabaldon (0 Reviews)
In Diana Gabaldon's "An Echo in the Bone," a character reflects on the ineffectiveness of coerced commitments. The idea presented is that an oath forced upon someone lacks true power; it cannot genuinely govern a person's actions or moral understanding. This suggests that personal convictions and the ability to discern right from wrong are innate and cannot be suppressed by external pressures. The passage emphasizes the importance of individual integrity and...
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