Yoke Quotes

116 quotes by 94 authors

Willingly no one chooses the yoke of slavery. — Aeschylus
Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived under… — Gerry Spence
In on summer they have done their business... they have completely pulled down to the ground their monarchy, their church, their nobility, their law, their… — Edmund Burke
To all the revolutionaries fighting to throw off the yoke of tyranny around the world: look at British democracy. Is that what you want? — Andy Zaltzman
In dreams and visions lie the greatest creations of man, for on them rests no yoke of line or hue. — Unknown Author
The softminded person always wants to freeze the moment and hold life in the gripping yoke of sameness. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A God who chastises our lack of faith, our vices, the little esteem in which we hold dignity and the civic virtues. We tolerate vice,… — Jose Rizal
This war is not an ordinary war. It is the war of the entire Russian people. Not only to eliminate the danger hanging over our… — Joseph Stalin
What then, is correctness of speech but the maintenance of the practice of others, as established by the authority of ancient speakers? But the weaker… — Saint Augustine
For the wisdom of the flesh brings death, but that of the spirit brings life and peace, since the wisdom of the flesh is the… — Peter Damian
Hope has returned to the hearts of scores of millions of men and women, and with that hope there burns the flame of anger against… — Winston Churchill
Zen, in its essence is the art of seeing into the nature of one's own being, and it points the way from bondage to freedom.… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
And you receivers - and you are all receivers - assume no weight of gratitude, lest you lay a yoke upon yourself and upon him… — Khalil Gibran
My poor soul! Sigh, pray and strive to take upon you the blessed yoke of Christ, and you will live on earth in a heavenly… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
How good is God! How sweet his yoke! — Jean Racine
Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved ones.… — Pope John Paul II
The ox feels the yoke, but does the bird feel the weight of its wings? — Leigh Bardugo
The soul is kissed by God in its innermost regions. With interior yearning, grace and blessing are bestowed. It is a yearning to take on… — Hildegard of Bingen
O, here Will I set up my everlasting rest And shake the yoke of inauspicious stars From the world-wearied flesh — William Shakespeare
Provoke The years to bring the inevitable yoke. — William Wordsworth

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