Servitude Quotes

“Servitude simplifies life.”

— Susan Hunt

“If freedom rings, then bondage bombs.”

— Anthony Liccione

“Mastery in Servitude”

— Meher Baba

This is servitude, To serve the unwise.

— John Milton

It is harder to release a nation from servitude than to enslave a free nation.

— Simon Bolivar

The revelation of thought takes men out of servitude into freedom.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Every achievement is a servitude. It compels us to a higher achievement.”

— Albert Camus

The real passion of the twentieth century is servitude.

— Albert Camus

Servitude debases men to the point where they end up liking it.

— Luc de Clapiers

Why do men fight for their servitude as stubbornly as though it were their salvation?

— Gilles Deleuze

To be enslaved to oneself is the heaviest of all servitudes.-

— Seneca the Younger

“Without economic security, the love of servitude cannot possibly come into existence”

— Aldous Huxley

It seems that the inevitable fate of man is never attain complete freedom: princes everywhere tend to despotism and the people to…

— Jean-Paul Marat

Once we begin chasing approval, we never stop running. It's servitude to a thousand masters instead of one to please.

— David Jeremiah

These poor wretches were stolen from their homes, carried to a strange country, and sold to servitude, from which they sought to…

— Philip Hone

This is servitude, To serve th'unwise, or him who hath rebelled Against his worthier, as thine now serve thee, Thyself not free,…

— John Milton

...most men and women will grow up to love their servitude and will never dream of revolution.

— Aldous Huxley

To use the hands in making quicklime into mortar is better than to cross them on the breast in attendance on a…

— Saadi

To preserve our independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy…

— Thomas Jefferson

Despite spending trillions of dollars and spilling the blood of thousands of Americans, we remain in servitude to Arab oil.

— Kathleen Troia McFarland

The oil is a gift bestowed by God on the Arab nation, to use after centuries of poverty, backwardness and servitude -…

— Saddam Hussein

You call yourself free? I want to hear your ruling thought and not that you have escaped a yoke. Are you such…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Let all me have as much freedom in reason as may be, and true dealing, for it is the greatest comfort you…

— John Smith

We have different levels of slavery. We've got educational slavery. All the major religions of the world, even Christianity and Islam, are…

— John Henrik Clarke

As the biocentric view suggests, the garden prospers when control is balanced by equal measures of humility and benevolence. A balance is…

— Jim Nollman

History may be servitude. History may be freedom. See, now they vanish. The faces and places, with the self which, as it…

— T. S. Eliot

The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this…

— Andrea Dworkin

How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is…

— Andre Breton

The people resemble a wild beast, which, naturally fierce and accustomed to live in the woods, has been brought up, as it…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

He thus reaps the full fruits which result from his toil and labors with the incentive of free enterprise to maximize his…

— Douglas MacArthur

And what have you laymen made of hell? A kind of penal servitude for eternity, on the lines of your convict prisons…

— Georges Bernanos

But if we are to retain freedom, then we can only do so by keeping the determining mass of the citizens the…

— Hilaire Belloc

There are at the present time two great nations in the world--the Russians and the Americans. The American relies upon his personal…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

Successful democratic politicians are insecure and intimidated men. They advance politically only as they placate, appease, bribe, seduce, bamboozle, or otherwise manage…

— Walter Lippmann

But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing,…

— William Arthur Ward

In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility,…

— Edmund Burke

God give you pardon from gratitude and other mild forms of servitude.

— Robert Creeley

I am ashamed of my master and not of my servitude.

— Seneca the Younger

“Vulnerability, as a way of living, will free you from the chains of your servitude.”

— Kush Desai

Servitude seizes on few, but many seize on her.

— Seneca the Younger