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Government is at best a petulant servant and at worst a tyrannical master. — George Washington

Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. — Agatha Christie

The mind is a wonderful servant, but a terrible master. — Robin S. Sharma

You are sensitive - but make that your servant, not your master. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

The manager is a servant. His master is the institution he manages and his first responsibility must therefore be to it. — Peter Drucker

James and John wanted the glory, but not the cup of shame; the crown, but not the cross; the role of master, but not servant. — J. Oswald Sanders

The old proverb, applied to fire and water, may with equal truth be applied to the imagination - it is a good servant, but a bad master. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Servants honor their master by their service. — Franz Grillparzer

You gave too much rein to your imagination. Imagination is a good servant, and a bad master. The simplest explanation is always the most likely. — Agatha Christie

Ah, but the servant waits, while the master baits. — Madeline Kahn

Keep a government poor and weak and it's your servant; let it get rich and powerful and it's your master. — H. Beam Piper

Money. It's a good servant but a bad master. — Gretchen Rubin

Remember, technology is a great servant, but a terrible master. — Stephen Covey

In order to become the master, a ruler must profess to be a servant of the people. — Ashwin Sanghi

Water is a very good servant, but it is a cruel master. — Charles G.D. Roberts

Technology is a servant who makes so much noise cleaning up in the next room that his master cannot make music. — Karl Kraus

While television is a good servant, it's a bad master. It can swallow up huge quantities of our lives without much happiness bang for the buck. — Gretchen Rubin

I want to live perfectly above the law, and make it my servant instead of my master. — Brigham Young

Society is the master, and man is the servant. — George Augustus Henry Sala

In mathematics our role is more that of servant than master. — Charles Hermite

Technology and tools are useful and powerful when they are your servant and not your master. — Stephen Covey

The civil servant is primarily the master of the short-term solution. — Indira Gandhi

Money is a good servant, a dangerous master. — Francis Bacon

The [Nazi party] should not become a constable of public opinion, but must dominate it. It must not become a servant of the masses, but their master! — Adolf Hitler

John considered a young master as the natural enemy of an old servant, and young people in general as a poor contrivance for carrying on the world. — George Eliot

He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master — John Dryden

If you want to know what real love looks like, first imagine a master and a servant, then imagine being unable to distinguish between them. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

Everyone is a master and servant. — George Herbert

Man's sin is in his failure to live what he is. Being the master of the earth, man forgets that he is the servant of God. — Abraham Joshua Heschel

A student is not above his teacher, nor a servant above his master."1 — Todd Burpo

A master of straw eates a servant of steele. — George Herbert

The state is the servant of the citizen, and not his master. — John F. Kennedy

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf. — R. Buckminster Fuller

We should make virtue our master, not our servant. — Josh Billings

The master sometimes serves, and the servant sometimes is master. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

You cannot attack a servant without attacking his master. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Doctrine is a wonderful servant and a horrible master. — Rob Bell

If you cannot at first control your anger, learn to control your tongue, which, like fire, is a good servant, but a hard master. — Orison Swett Marden

Irony is a treacherous servant; unless it's very carefully watched over, it has a tendency to expose the foolishness of its apparent master. — Mark O'Connell

If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him. — Francis Bacon

A man must be master of his hours and days, not their servant. — William Frederick Book

Mind: A beautiful servant, a dangerous master. — Osho

Money may be a good servant, but for sure it is a bad master — Corrado Ghinamo

One thing I learned is that the mind, rather than being the master, should be the servant of the heart. — Willie Nelson

In the master there is a servant, in the servant a master. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Social media changes the relationship between companies and customers from master and servant, to peer to peer. — Jay Baer

A servant who serves excellently from his whole heart with due courage and humility is never a servant, but a master of his work! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Pity is sworn servant unto love: And this be sure, wherever it begin To make the way, it lets your master in. — Willa Cather

In a mature society, 'civil servant' is semantically equal to 'civil master.' — Robert A. Heinlein

reason tends to be the servant rather than the master of desire. — William B. Irvine

The writer is more servant than master of his story. — John Gardner

You are the Master, the mind is your servant. That is the correct relationship. — Mooji

Reasoning was merely the servant of the passions, and when the servant failed to find any good arguments, the master did not change his mind. — Jonathan Haidt

Sin does not remain a contented servant; it seeks to seize and master its participants. — James MacDonald

The arts are the servant; wisdom its master. — Seneca The Younger

Government is not reason; it is not eloquent; it is force. Like fire, it is a dangerous servant and a fearful master. — George Washington

A worthless servant is more popular than his master! This means that the apocalypse mentioned in the Bible is near at hand! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

This man was no servant. She looked up at him in acute agitation and knew: this man was now her master. — V.S. Carnes

To be the master of tomorrow's dreams, you must first be the servant of today's planning. — Vincent Lowry

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf. — Thomas Fuller

Do not value money for any more nor any less than its worth; it is a good servant but a bad master. — Thomas-Alexandre Dumas

God often used bitter experiences to make us better. Gold can be a helpful servant, but a cruel master. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Find me a servant who admires his Master and you will have found two good men. — Lucullus

Logic, like science, must be the servant and not the master of man. — Winston S. Churchill

Fire is the best of servants, but what a master! — Thomas Carlyle

I believe that government is the servant of the people and not their master. — David Rockefeller

Money is a good servant but a bad master. - SIR FRANCIS BACON — Anthony Robbins

Money is a great servant but a bad master. — Francis Bacon

Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant. — Mahatma Gandhi

Loving means losing control of our schedule, our money, and our time. When we love we cease to be the master and become a servant. — Paul Miller

He who is not a good servant will not be a good master. — Plato

Faith is the master, and reason the maid-servant. — Martin Luther

If you are truly a servant of God, then you are to serve him as a master. — Michael Bassey Johnson

I will work with anyone that wants to get America back on track and make sure that the government is the servant and no longer the master. — Todd Akin

In order to be the master, the politician poses as the servant. — Charles De Gaulle

Woman is the crown of all creation, but Man is the head who wears it, and even the servant is master in his house. — Franz Grillparzer

The God-given vocation of theology is to be a servant of the Truth, never his self-appointed master. — John Clark

Seek to be served, and you become a servant.
Seek to serve others, and you become a master. — Donald L. Hicks

A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master. — George Washington

One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants.
[One eye of the master sees more than ten of the servants'] — George Herbert

The stone that is rolling can gather no moss;For master and servant oft changing is loss. — Thomas Tusser

You must be either the servant or the master, the hammer or the anvil. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

He who trusts a secret to his servant makes his own man his master. — John Dryden

The servant may not look to be in better case than his master. — Thomas More

Our goal is to make finance the servant, not the master, of the real economy. — Alistair Darling

To be a servant can be a noble thing, but only as noble as the master served. — Jay Kristoff

The markets make a good servant but a bad master, and a worse religion. — Amory Lovins

A sleepy master makes his servant a Lowt. — George Herbert

He [Jesus Christ] is the Master of all as the Servant of all. — Karl Barth

Better to be the poor servant of a poor master. — Homer

The perfect servant is the one who attends to all the master's whims - anyone can do that - but the one who anticipates the whims. — Michael Foley

Be the master of your will but the servant of your conscience. — Robin Sharma

Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master. — Christian Lous Lange

Be ready, servant of Christ, for thy Master comes on a sudden, when an ungodly world least expects Him. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Anger should be your servant, not your master — Alok Jagawat

Keep a goverment poor and weak and it's your servant; when it is rich and powerful it becomes your master. — H. Beam Piper

a servant is not greater than his master, neither is the creation greater than the creator. — Branham Branham