abandon

All you need to do is abandon established customs & superstitions & look at the position of every person who lives under a government, whether it be a despotic or the most democratic, & you’ll be horrified at the degree of slavery in which people live while imagining they’re free

—Leo Tolstoy

Please don’t trouble yourself. God didn’t make us to abandon us.

—Michelangelo

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.

—George Washington

Do not suffer, for God has not made us to abandon us.

—Michelangelo

You may abandon your own body but you must preserve your honour.

—Miyamoto Musashi

Art is never finished, only abandoned.

—Leonardo Da Vinci

He cannot abandon his people because he has bound his own name and honor to them in pledge.

—Herman Bavinck