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We do have hope he’s alive because there hasn’t been any evidence to prove otherwise, it’s possible that he wanted to go off the grid and he’s in a manic state, it’s possible that he was unwillingly kidnapped. It’s possible that he drowned. If somebody said to you, your child probably died, would you just accept that and move on? That’s not something we can do. – John Danian	Found on CNN 1 year ago
In the morning, when you rise unwillingly, let this thought be present: I am rising to the work of a human being. – Marcus Aurelius	added by Normando 4 years ago
I think about it, unwillingly, every day. It just pops into my head, the activity of that day was so incomprehensible that you just go through it doing the best you can, trying to make sense out of it. – Von Essen	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. – Elizabeth Bowen	added by anonymous 10 years ago
To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed. – Samuel Johnson	added by anonymous 13 years ago
The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart. – Elizabeth Bowen	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them. – Titus Livius	added by anonymous 14 years ago

We do have hope he’s alive because there hasn’t been any evidence to prove otherwise, it’s possible that he wanted to go off the grid and he’s in a manic state, it’s possible that he was unwillingly kidnapped. It’s possible that he drowned. If somebody said to you, your child probably died, would you just accept that and move on? That’s not something we can do.

– John Danian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In the morning, when you rise unwillingly, let this thought be present: I am rising to the work of a human being.

– Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

I think about it, unwillingly, every day. It just pops into my head, the activity of that day was so incomprehensible that you just go through it doing the best you can, trying to make sense out of it.

– Von Essen

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone: a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.

– Elizabeth Bowen

added by anonymous
10 years ago

To get a name can happen but to few; it is one of the few things that cannot be brought. It is the free gift of mankind, which must be deserved before it will be granted, and is at last unwillingly bestowed.

– Samuel Johnson

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The heart may think it knows better the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends. The friend becomes a traitor by breaking, however unwillingly or sadly, out of our own zone a hard judgment is passed on him, for all the pleas of the heart.

– Elizabeth Bowen

added by anonymous
14 years ago

I approach these questions unwillingly, as they are sore subjects, but no cure can be effected without touching upon and handling them.

– Titus Livius

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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brought into agreement or cooperation on the side of a faction, party, or cause

A aligned

B frantic

C nasty

D witless