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Slave Quotes by Aristotle
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is a slave by…
- Nor was civil society founded merely to preserve the lives of its members; but that they might live well: for otherwise a state might be…
- He who is by nature not his own but another's man is by nature a slave.
- There is only one condition in which we can imagine managers not needing subordinates, and masters not needing slaves. This condition would be that each…
- If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be no need either…
- A proper wife should be as obedient as a slave... The female is a female by virtue of a certain lack of qualities - a…
- The worst thing about slavery is that the slaves eventually get to like it.
- Those who cannot bravely face danger are the slaves of their attackers.
More Slave Quotes
- Nothing is more disgusting than the crowing about liberty by slaves, as most men are, and the flippant mistaking for freedom of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila
- You don't become completely free by just avoiding being a slave; you also need to avoid becoming a master. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans,… — Ronald Reagan
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a… — Saint Augustine
- Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a… — Giacomo Casanova