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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little. – Horace	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The most onerous slavery is to be a slave to oneself. – Seneca	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool. – Seneca	added by anonymous 14 years ago
For life is the mirror of king and slave, 'Tis just what we are and do Then give to the world the best you have, And the best will come back to you. – Madeline Bridges	added by anonymous 14 years ago
No kingdom can be secured otherwise than by arming the people. The possession of arms is the distinction between a freeman and a slave. He, who has nothing, and who himself belongs to another, must be defended by him, whose property he is, and needs no arms. But he, who thinks he is his own master, and has what he can call his own, ought to have arms to defend himself and what he possesses else he lives precariously, and at discretion. – James Burgh	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own. – Sir Richard Francis Burton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are it's master once you utter it, you are it's slave. – Solomon Ibn Gabirol	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The German is like the slave who, without chains, obeys his masters merest word, his very glance. The condition of servitude is inherent in him, in his very soul and worse than the physical is the spiritual slavery. The Germans must be set free from wit – Heinrich Heine	added by anonymous 14 years ago
There is a terrible war coming, and these young men who have never seen war cannot wait for it to happen, but I tell you, I wish that I owned every slave in the South, for I would free them all to avoid this war. – Robert E. Lee	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Be the master of your will and the slave of your conscience. – Hasidic Saying	added by anonymous 14 years ago
He who will not reason is a bigot he who cannot is a fool and he who dares not is a slave. – Sir William Drummond	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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