Serf Quotes
11 quotes by 9 authors
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Furthermore, unlike Man's other great good friend the horse, the cat is no sweating serf of Man. The only labor she condescends to perform is…
— Vance Packard
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I would rather be a serf in a poor man's house and be above ground than reign among the dead.
— Homer
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. . . I fail to find a trace [in Protestantism] of any desire to set reason free. The most that can be discovered is…
— Thomas Huxley
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It was the Faith which gradually and indirectly transformed the slave into the serf, and the serf into the free peasant. . . . You…
— Hilaire Belloc
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Even men who were engaged in organizing debt-serf cultivation and debt-serf industrialism in the American cotton districts, in the old rubber plantations, and in the…
— H.G. Wells
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I should favour anything that would increase the present enormous authority of women and their creative action in their own homes. The average woman...is a…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I would rather be tied to the soil as a serf ... than be king of all these dead and destroyed.
— Homer
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Now from his breast into the eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his…
— Homer
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To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing can make one…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Philosophy is antipoetic. Philosophize about mankind and you brush aside individual uniqueness, which a poet cannot do without self-damage. Unless, for a start, he has…
— Robert Graves
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The real searcher after truth will not receive the old because it is old, or reject the new because it is new. He will not…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
Who Wrote These Serf Quotes
9 authors contributed a total of 11 Serf Quotes as follows: