Slave Quotes
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All who are not lunatics are agreed about certain things. That it is better to be alive than dead, better to be adequately fed than starved, better to be free than a slave. Many people desire those things only for themselves and their friends; they are quite content that their enemies should suffer. These people can only be refuted by science: Humankind has become so much one family that we cannot ensure our own prosperity except by ensuring that of everyone else. If you wish to be happy yourself, you must resign yourself to seeing others also happy (Slave Quotes)
Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I’m exhausted, and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of the work I’ve set out to do (Slave Quotes)
The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air (Slave Quotes)
The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like the ripe tamarind fruit, which, becomes loose inside the shell, it must be unattached to this shell, this casement called body (Slave Quotes)
The world must not only be interpreted, it must be transformed. Man ceases to be the slave and tool of his environment and converts himself into the architect of his own destiny (Slave Quotes)
As with cows, mares, female camels, slave girls, buffalo cows, she goats, and ewes, it is not the begetter,or his owner who obtains the offspring, even thus,it is with the wives of others (Slave Quotes)
Auctions are bizarre combinations of slave market, trading floor, theatre and burlesque... a lot of people are going to be making a lot of excuses or maintaining that they were never part of this (Slave Quotes)
We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind. Mind is your only ruler, sovereign. The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind (Slave Quotes)
When a free man dies, he loses the pleasure of life. A slave loses his pain. Death is the only freedom a slave knows. That’s why he’s not afraid of it. That’s why we’ll win (Slave Quotes)
The man who is not able to develop and use his mind is bound to be the slave of the other man who uses his mind (Slave Quotes)
When we ignore the prostituted child, we actually lend our hand to their abuse. When we ignore the widow and the orphan in their distress, we actually add to their pain. When we ignore the slave who remains captive, it’s us who is entrapping them. When we forget the refugee, it’s actually us who is displacing them. When we choose not to help the poor and the needy, we actually rob them. Perhaps the only fair thing to say is that when we forsake the lives of others, we actually forsake our own (Slave Quotes)
Mathematics is the source of a wicked intellect that, while making man the lord of the earth, also makes him the slave of the machine (Slave Quotes)
Christianity is most admirably adapted to the training of slaves, to the perpetuation of a slave society (Slave Quotes)
Roll, years of promise, rapidly roll round, till not a slave shall on this earth be found (Slave Quotes)
The computer is here to stay, therefore it must be kept in its proper place as a tool and a slave, or we will become sorcerer’s apprentices, with data data everywhere and not a thought to think (Slave Quotes)
English children have lost their innocence, for their first lessons have been in the exploitation of their adult slave (Slave Quotes)
You may dream freely when you listen to music as well as when you look at painting. When you read a book you are the slave of the author’s mind (Slave Quotes)
The greatest slave is not he who is ruled by a despot, great though that evil be, but he who is in the thrall of his own moral ignorance, selfishness, and vice (Slave Quotes)
The automatic machine, whatever we thinkof any feelings it may or may not have, is the precise economic equivalent of the slave (Slave Quotes)
I’m really lucky because I found myself in a position where I can do whatever I want to do. I can make records, produce records, make movies, or I can do nothing. I’m not a slave to the dollar (Slave Quotes)
Vanity is the most despotic and iniquitous of masters, and I can never be the slave of my own vices (Slave Quotes)
Mengistu seemed to symbolize the revolution. He was the baria, the slave who overthrew the master, the member of the conquered tribe who got even with the conquerors, the poorly educated son of a servant who rose against the intellectual elite (Slave Quotes)
If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system at wages (Slave Quotes)
If you would have the slave show the virtues of the freeman, you must first make him free (Slave Quotes)
To give a man his life but deny him his liberty, is to take from him all that makes his life worth living. To give him his liberty but take from him the property which is the fruit and badge of his liberty, is to still leave him a slave (Slave Quotes)
If you are not prepared to resign or be fired for what you believe in, then you are not a worker, let alone a professional. You are a slave (Slave Quotes)
If some men are entitled by right to the products of the work of others, it means that those others are deprived of rights and condemned to slave labor (Slave Quotes)
One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison (Slave Quotes)
He who fears to venture as far as his heart urges and his reason permits, is a coward; he who ventures further than he intended to go, is a slave (Slave Quotes)
I can’t be a slave to the machine, you feel like you’re in the matrix (Slave Quotes)