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Servant Quotes by Francis Bacon
- Man, being the servant and interpreter of Nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or…
- Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless.
- Nevertheless if any skillful Servant of Nature shall bring force to bear on matter, and shall vex it and drive it to extremities as if…
- Money is a great servant but a bad master.
- Money is a good servant but a bad master.
- If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may…
More Servant Quotes
- My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much… — Teresa of Avila
- The public character of every public servant is legitimate subject of discussion, and his fitness or unfitness for office may be fairly… — Charles Babbage
- Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master. — P T Barnum
- His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall. — James M. Barrie
- I stay in France. Better to be the queen of a village than a servant in a kingdom. — Emmanuelle Beart
- I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way he doesn't have to be an… — Warren Beatty
- In Downing Street they called me 'Boss'. Civil servants would always call me 'Prime Minister'. — Tony Blair
- It is with our passions as it is with fire and water, they are good servants, but bad masters. — Aesop
- It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or… — Bono
- Law enforcement officers are never 'off duty.' They are dedicated public servants who are sworn to protect public safety at any time… — Barbara Boxer
- If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. — Omar N. Bradley
- We should always look upon ourselves as God's servants, placed in God's world, to do his work; and accordingly labour faithfully for… — David Brainerd