Only necessity understood, and bondage to the highest is identical with true freedom. — William James Copy Share Image
Nothing brings more pain than too much pleasure; nothing more bondage than too much liberty, (or libertinism.) — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
To me, love means being free of your own bondage and connecting to another soul. — Sanjay Leela Bhansali Copy Share Image
To be concerned with the issue; soul versus non-soul, is to be in bondage to craving for becoming and non-becoming. — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
Actions themselves form no bondage. Bondage is only the false belief,"I am the do-er." — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Cut the bondage of all worldly affections; go beyond laziness and all care as to what becomes of you. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Rhime being no necessary Adjunct or true Ornament of Poem or good Verse, in longer Works especially, but the Invention of a… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Work done for the Self gives no bondage. Neither desire pleasure nor fear pain from work. It is the mind and body… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I begin to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of aged tyranny, who sways, not as it hath power,… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I see shining fish struggling within tight nets, while I hear orioles singing carefree tunes. Even trivial creatures know the difference between… — Du Fu Copy Share Image
The black man in America is the same as the Jews were in bondage under Pharaoh. We are strangers in a land… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Obedience allows God’s blessings to flow without constraint. He will bless His obedient children with freedom from bondage and misery. And He… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“No one is more vulnerable to fear than a man who keeps another in bondage. He will do anything to prevent justice… — Jane Jensen Copy Share Image
“Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Our illusions-the beliefs we hold on to-are the very doorways to our freedom. We simply have to enter through them without grasping… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
There are three layers to the universe. In the lower, Tai Ching, and the middle, Shan Ching, the hindrance of a physical… — Laozi Copy Share Image
We are slaves, all of us...Some are slaves to fear. Others are slaves to reason—or base desire. It is our lot to… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
Full many a lady I have eyed with best regard, and many a time Th' harmony of their tongues hath into bondage… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Liberty is the first condition of growth. Your ancestors gave every liberty to the soul, and religion grew. They put the body… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
In her present ignorance, woman's religion, instead of making her noble and free, by the wrong application of great principles ofright and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Christ pitied because He loved, because He saw through all the wretchedness, and darkness, and bondage of evil; that there was in… — Arthur Penrhyn Stanley Copy Share Image
A sublime soul can rise to all kinds of greatness, but by an effort; it can tear itself from all bondage, to… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
To love anyone personally is bondage.Love all alike,then all desires fall off — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
My national service is part of my training for freeing my soul from the bondage of the flesh. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The liberty to live for self alone becomes in time a weary bondage. — Florence L. Barclay Copy Share Image
A day, an hour, of virtuous liberty Is worth a whole eternity in bondage. — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Desire, ignorance, and inequality—this is the trinity of bondage. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Only Gnan (Knowledge of the Self) will give liberation. All other instruments (& practices) create bondage.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears. — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
It is high time to make known the glad tidings in these dark regions of sin and spiritual bondage. — Samuel Marsden Copy Share Image
Christ liveth in me. And how great the difference...instead of bondage, liberty; instead of failure, quiet victories within; instead of fear and… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
My business in life has been to think and learn, and to speak out with absolute freedom what I have thought and… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wanted to keep nothing of Egypt on me, and so… — Sojourner Truth Copy Share Image
I had a lot of hatred, but I realized that kind of hate didn't do much. I had to start fueling myself… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rather than converting people from one organised religion to another organised religion, we should try to convert people from misery to happiness,… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
It is all up to us. We are the ones who have to keep looking at our thoughts, looking for the nature… — Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche Copy Share Image
“Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
