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

The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. — James Burgh

We must free the slaves or be ourselves subdued. — Abraham Lincoln

I cry looking at our reality, through slave eyes. I bet they would say our generation has crossed the line. — Delano Johnson

If you have Jesus Christ, then you are no longer a slave to the forces of this sinful world; you are untouchable and unstoppable.Romans 8:15 — Felix Wantang

As soon as extreme attachment comes, a man loses himself, he is no more master of himself, he is a slave. — Swami Vivekananda

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

A religious woman is a slave that advocates the slavery. — M.F. Moonzajer

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

From our birth to our death we are all the slaves of suggestion. — Emile Coue

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.

The superstitious man is to the rogue what the slave is to the tyrant. — Voltaire

Did you ask to have sex with all those men? "Did you ask to be sold as a sex slave? — Gladys Lawson

Man is slave of emotions when they arise, and master of them when they don't. — Raheel Farooq

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

Slave labor," said Hermione, breathing hard through her nose. "That's what made this dinner. Slave labor." And she refused to eat another bite. — J.K. Rowling

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. — Vincent Van Gogh

Though no one would want to be sold as a slave, it is perhaps even more galling to be a sort of utility slave whom no one will buy. — C.S. Lewis

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

The masters and overseers were so good at employee development, in their absence, the employees still achieved the company's mission — Darnell Lamont Walker

Reason is and ought to be, as Hume said, the slave of the passions. — Edward Abbey

The artist has a twofold relation to nature; he is at once her master and her slave. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I demanded a realm in which I should be both master and slave at the same time: The world of art is the only such realm. — Henry Miller

Do what YOU want to do because if you don't, you are nothing but your own slave.-RVM — R.v.m.

Hope is incredible to the slave of grief. — Petrarch

Refuse to be a slave of anything on earth. — Fr. Anthony J. Paone

God Almighty has set before me two Great Objects: the supression of the Slave Trade and the Reformation of Manners. — William Wilberforce

An integrated cup of coffee isn't sufficient pay for four hundred years of slave labor. — Malcolm X

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

Make yourself a slave to good habits — Dan John

For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world. — Dawn Powell

The only freedom that man ever has is when he becomes a slave to Jesus Christ. — R.C. Sproul

I should have known the power-hungry slave drivers at River's Edge would see my five days of freedom only as a challenge to be filled. — Cate Tiernan

Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave. — Frederick Douglass

Will you be my slave?"
"No,"Praline said.
"But thank you for offering. — Marshall Thornton

Financial freedom is our birthright, rather than the "slave walk" of the Monday through Friday grind. — Suze Orman

I recognize no obligations toward men except one: to respect their freedom and to take no part in a slave society. — Ayn Rand

When the slave auctioneer asked in what he was proficient, he replied, In ruling people . — Diogenes

The most powerful men are not public men: a public man is responsible, and a responsible man is a slave. It is private life that governs the world. — Benjamin Disraeli

My strings are being pulled, this time by a different puppet master. — Emilyann Girdner

This is the struggle of every person: be free or be a slave. — Pope Francis

I realized that poverty was a kind of captivity. — Nancy E. Turner

Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God. — Alexander Pope

Don't be a slave of 3 S's: Salt, Sugar and Sex. — Vinita Kinra

Boss up on your emotions before you become a slave to them. — Dream Hampton

I'm never exactly a slave to facts at the best of times. But does it matter? Who owns memories after all? — Lynn Barber

What the hell was an acquisitions consultant? An arms dealer? A white slave trader? — Sarra Manning

The man who asks of freedom anything other than itself is born to be a slave. — Alexis De Tocqueville

All of us in the Ball family in South Carolina, from the time we're children, hear stories about our ancestors, the slave owners. — Edward Ball

We are bound to earth by desire and also to God, heaven, and the angels. A slave is a slave whether to man, to God, or to angels. — Swami Vivekananda

Once people said: Give me liberty or give me death. Now they say: Make me a slave, just pay me enough. — Todd Garlington

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Work and its results always outlived those who labored at it as any Egyptian slave-ghost will tell you. — Dennis Lehane

I would rather be a freeman among slaves than a slave among freemen. — Jonathan Swift

I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill

Should I be worried about being a slave and being returned to slavery? Because certain things happened in the Constitution that had to change. — Whoopi Goldberg

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

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

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

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

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

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

I am the slave of those who hunger and thirst after me and treat everything else as unimportant. — Sai Baba

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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