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Make your own rules or be a slave to another man's. — William Blake

Friends,' said Laurent, 'Is that what we are?'
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Damen said, with helpless honesty, 'Laurent, I am your slave. — C.S. Pacat

I am free. I am ransomed. I've never felt this way before, like a slave set free who was born a slave and never knew what freedom was like. — Frank E. Peretti

I regret the unhappiness of princes who are slaves to forms and fettered by caution. — Elizabeth I

I was a king and a king's heir and now I am a slave. — Mary Renault

I am simply not such a slave to my vanity, and I don't want to be, because as you get older you really have to start accepting the inevitable. — Cherie Lunghi

My power is a dance. I am its partner, not its slave. — Tessa Gratton

They say if you drink Zambezi water with your mother's milk, you are always a slave of Africa, and I am. — Wilbur Smith

You say, Wait a minute, God, you spared me from a slave job in an office, and now I have a slave job onstage. I am not on that clock no more. — Lauryn Hill

I personally keep slave documents listing the value of slaves framed on my wall in California, and in my office in Chicago. — Sue Monk Kidd

Some people try to get you out of slavery for you to be their slave. — Mike Tyson

You are the master of my heart. I am a slave to you're soul. Intertwined in a perfect embrace that I will never release myself from. — Truth Devour

Education opens the door to everything in terms of having a career and an impact on society and not being a slave to your job, really. — Naomie Harris

Was not Abraham Lincoln an extremist? - "This nation cannot survive half slave and half free." — Martin Luther King Jr.

I am a free man, the slave of Christ; — John F. MacArthur Jr.

She takes deliberately slow steps toward me and I'm a second away from dropping at her feet. This girl is a goddess and I am her slave. — Cheryl McIntyre

In the end, Edwards wrestled with slavery, defending the institution within the colonies but also calling for the end of the Atlantic slave trade. — Richard A. Bailey

A man who is more concerned with being a good man than being good at being a man makes a very well-behaved slave. — Jack Donovan

This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. — Abraham Lincoln

I never knew a man who wished to be himself a slave. Consider if you know any good thing, that no man desires for himself. — Abraham Lincoln

Take a glass of wine while reading, your feet on the back of your slave. This is the best combination of pleasures that is. — Danny Tyran

He was there, he said, to raise just a single hat, but eventually that hat would raise the heavens. He would go forth as a slave no more. — Colum McCann

The moment you recognize what is beautiful in this world, you stop being a slave — Aravind Adiga

The poet is a master of language, the schizophrenic is a slave to it. — Hilde Bruch

Will the slave fight? If any man asks you, tell him No. But if anyone asks you will a Negro fight, tell him Yes! — Wendell Phillips

I am an Addictive Personality, they say, a natural slave to passion - and many Doctors have warned me against it. I am a High-risk Patient. — Hunter S. Thompson

Resolve that you will be the master and not the slave of circumstances. — Orison Swett Marden

At this moment, I saw more clearly than ever the brutalizing effects of slavery upon the slave and slaveholder. — Frederick Douglass

I don't like to think that I am a slave to technique, or so inept that I have to restrict myself to one method. — Walter J. Phillips

Is base in kind, and born to be a slave. — William Cowper

A man without fear cannot be a slave. — Edith Hamilton

Am I such a slave as that? Dependent on a man to complete me! I thought I couldn't be anything without him- I can be my own creator! — Nan Shepherd

I am a god of my dreams and a slave of my life — Alexander Korniychuk

It is profoundly tragic that I am a slave, but it is profoundly joyous that I am God's slave, not that of a devil. — Kedar Joshi

As a child I was slave to my impulses; now I am slave to my habits, as are all grown men. — Og Mandino

My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have a part of it just like you. — Paul Robeson

I am a galley slave to pen and ink. — Honore De Balzac

What good to me is the festive garment of freedom when I am in a slave's smock at home? — Johann Georg Hamann

I am not sorry, she realized. She had chosen to live freely as a killer rather than die quietly as a slave, and she could not regret that. — Leigh Bardugo

Quing-Jao: I am a slave to the gods, and I rejoice in it.
Jane: A slave who rejoices is a slave indeed. — Orson Scott Card

I am a slave in your palace. - Sultan Suleyman Khan, Suleyman the Magnificent, The Shadow of God on Earth. — P.J. Parker

Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to. — Edwin Booth

As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave. — Solomon Ibn Gabirol

In the end what separates a man from a slave? Money? Power? No, a man chooses ... a slave obeys. — Ken Levine

The worst of slaves is he whom passion rules. — Rupert Brooke

Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.' — Jim Rohn

With that kind of shooting, I don't believe you'll be a slave to anyone ever again. -Jesse to Cyrus. — M.A. Bookout

Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes? — Pope Paul VI

See, it's no in between: you're either free or you're a slave. — H. Rap Brown

Why should we break up Our snug and pleasant party? Time was made for slaves, But never for us so hearty. — John Baldwin Buckstone

And yet never had she felt herself more totally committed to a will which was not her own, more totally a slave, and more content to be so. When — Pauline Reage

If thou dost still retain the same ill habits, the same follies, too, still thou art bound to vice, and still a slave. — John Dryden

Dooku chose his next words carefully. "Qui-Gon returned from Tatooine with a former slave boy. According to the boy's mother, the boy had no father. — James Luceno

No one is truly free, they are a slave to wealth, fortune, the law, or other people restraining them from acting according to their will. — Euripides

Whoe'er thou art, thy Lord and master see,
Thou wast my Slave, thou art, or thou shalt be. — George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

CLYTEMNESTRA
What ails thee, raising this ado for us?
SLAVE
I say the dead are come to slay the living. — Aeschylus

Remember, Sir, that [England] began the slave trade! — Benjamin Franklin

What the hell was that supposed to mean anyway? I'm yours. My what? My slave, my guardian angel, my own personal pain in the ass? — Amanda Bonilla

A Gorean slave girl in the presence of a free man or woman always kneels, unless excused from doing so. — John Norman

Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope. — Abraham Lincoln

I want to die as a slave to principles, not to men. — Emiliano Zapata

And maybe a few days of freedom would be better than a lifetime spent as a slave. — Becky Allen

As with most things in my life, I believe you should try to enjoy yourself and never feel like you are a slave to a routine. — Donatella Versace

The state is made for man, not man for the state ... That is to say, the state should be our servant and not we its slaves — Albert Einstein

You married me to be your kitchen slave? I thought you wanted my money and my body." "Sweetheart, I want it all. — Sharon Srock

What shall we think of a well-adjusted slave? — Abraham Maslow

A man who loves like a woman becomes thereby a slave ; a woman, however, who loves like a woman becomes thereby a more perfect woman. — Friedrich Nietzsche

If somebody makes me laugh, I'm his slave for life. — Bette Midler

Where is the fun of living if you are going to make yourself a slave to all sorts of petty rules? asked Patty wearily. — Jean Webster

I delivered leaflets for my dad and was paid Â£5 per thousand, which was slave labour. — Neil Oliver

I bite my tongue and scowl my love, lest passion make me slave. — Robin Hobb

She would forever belong to them, a willing slave to their love and desire. — S.R. Roddy

Russia was a slave in Europe but would be a master in Asia. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

The man who does as he likes is the greatest slave. The man who never does as he likes is God's free man. — G. Campbell Morgan