Servility Quotes
31 quotes by 27 authors
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A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.
— Epicurus
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By rendering the labor of one, the property of the other, they cherish pride, luxury, and vanity on one side; on the other, vice and…
— James Madison
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Only yesterday I was no different than them, yet I was saved. I am explaining to you the way of life of a people who…
— Khalil Gibran
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The major western democracies are moving towards corporatism. Democracy has become a business plan, with a bottom line for every human activity, every dream, every…
— John Pilger
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I think that knowledge enslaves us, that at the base of all knowledge there is a servility, the acceptation of a way of life wherein…
— Georges Bataille
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Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise.... During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been…
— James Madison
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Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.
— Paulo Coelho
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Servility always curdles into rage in the end.
— Tina Brown
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It is not serving, but servility, that is menial.
— Hortense Odlum
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During almost fifteen centuries has the legal establishment of Christianity been on trial. What has been its fruits? More or less, in all places, pride…
— James Madison
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Heritage is the result of servility or the wrong consistency, that I have not answered satisfactorily from any idiot, because that he himself does not…
— Mak_786
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