Slaves Quotes
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Good slaves are free, but bad free men are slaves of many passions.
Bion of Borysthenes
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Good masters generally have bad slaves, and bad slaves have good masters.
Herodotus
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It took Christians many years to realize that we cannot love God and also keep humans as slaves. It has taken even longer for Christians to realize that we cannot love God and also regard women as second-class humans. Now is the time for Christians to realize that we cannot love God and hate the Creator's nonhuman creatures.
Andrew Linzey
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Not kill us," Pigeon corrected. "She was mainly just trying to turn us into mindless slaves.
Brandon Mull
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One leader, one people, signifies one master and millions of slaves.
Albert Camus
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Slaves have to obey their masters.
Bill Bright
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The slaves who were ourselves had known terror intimately, confused sunrise with pain, & accepted indifference as kindness.
Ntozake Shange
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Time has now come which must probably determine whether Americans are to be freemen or slaves.
Ziad K. Abdelnour
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Curiosity is a mistress whose slaves decline no sacrifice.
William Faulkner
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Few persons enjoy real liberty; we are all slaves to ideas or habits.
Alfred de Musset
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The New Englanders, by their canting, whining and insinuating tricks, have persuaded the rest of the colonies that the government is going to make absolute slaves of them.
Nicholas Cresswell
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The farmers had grown proud and haughty. They ate better than anyone else in Germany now. And, like Volkswagen and Siemens, they had slaves. All they had to do was feed the local Nazi power elite, and they could have all the slaves they wanted.
Edith Hahn Beer
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For what accords better and more aptly with faith than to acknowledge ourselves divested of all virtue that we may be clothed by God, devoid of all goodness that we may be filled by him, the slaves of sin that he may give us freedom, blind that he may enlighten, lame that he may cure, and feeble that he may sustain us; to strip ourselves of all ground of glorying that he alone may shine forth glorious, and we be glorified in him?
John Calvin
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There is much in this world that hurts us, but if we let pain become our master, we live our lives as slaves.
Hannah Hart
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We'd be making sail in the dawn, with a fair breeze, singing a chanty song wid no care to it. And astern the land would be sinking low and dying out, but we'd give it no heed but a laugh, and never look behind. For the day that was, was enough, for we was free men - and I'm thinking 'tis only slaves do be giving heed to the day that's gone or the day to come - until they're old like me.
Eugene O'Neill