Servitude Quote by Seneca the Younger Download Open image “Servitude seizes on few, but many seize on her.” — Seneca the Younger ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Servitude
“She was a woman who conquered herself so that she could serve others.” — Tilda Shalof Copy Share Image
Servility is disgusting to a truly noble character, and engenders only contempt. — Hosea Ballou Copy Share Image
As many as are the difficulties which Virtue has to encounter in this world, her force is yet superior. — Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
“She had conquered them, as she would conquer so many in the years to come, by goodness rather than strength. It is a sorrowfully… — William Napier Copy Share Image
“Servitude had become a habit and posture of her body, in a way that felt painfully familiar:” — Mia Alvar Copy Share Image
Every woman whether rich or poor, married or single, has a circle of influence within which, according to her character, she is exerting a… — John Angell James Copy Share Image
I have been formerly so silly as to hope that every servant I had might be made a friend; I am now convinced that… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
She who only finds her self-esteem In others' admiration, begs an alms; Depends on others for her daily food, And is the very servant… — Joanna Baillie Copy Share Image
Her impulse, her need, to be the corrector of injustices, warden of the downtrodden flock. And — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for… — Henry Cabot Lodge Copy Share Image
One must be patient like the earth. What iniquities are being perpetuated on her! Yet she quietly endures them all. — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men trust rather to their eyes than to their ears; the effect of precepts is therefore slow and tedious, whilst that of examples is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A great step towards independence is a good-humored stomach, one that is willing to endure rough treatment. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Men can be divided into 2 groups: one that goes ahead and achieves something, and one that comes after and criticizes. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Such as the chain of causes we call Fate, such is the chain of wishes: one links on to another; the whole man is… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
The road by precepts is tedious, by example, short and efficacious. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
He who does not want to die should not want to live. For life is tendered to us with the proviso of death. Life… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Let us not seek our disease out of ourselves; 'tis in us, and planted in our bowels; and the mere fact that we do… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
This is servitude, To serve th'unwise, or him who hath rebelled Against his worthier, as thine now serve thee, Thyself not free, but to… — John Milton Copy Share Image
Crouch down and lick the hands which feed you. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that ye were our… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
The heart becomes sick, as the body becomes sick, and its remedy is al-Tawbah (repentance) and protection [from transgression]. It becomes rusty as a… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
As political and economic freedom diminishes, sexual freedom tends correspondingly to increase. And the dictator will do well to encourage that freedom...it will help… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There will be in the next generation or so a pharmacological method of making people love their servitude and producing dictatorship without tears, so… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Your realm is an insane place. In Volaria, no-one goes hungry, slaves are no use when they starve. Those freeborn too lazy or lacking… — Anthony Ryan Copy Share Image
God give you pardon from gratitude and other mild forms of servitude. — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
“Enslavement to God signifies liberation from all other forms of servitude, and although modern man may think that he is liberated, he is in… — Donald W. Flood Copy Share Image
The will to domination is a ravenous beast. There are never enough warm bodies to satiate its monstrous hunger. Once alive, this beast grows… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Whereas, Slavery, throughout its entire existence in the United States is none other than a most barbarous, unprovoked, and unjustifiable War of one portion… — John Brown Copy Share Image
One has freedom as the principal means of action; the other has servitude. Their . . . paths [are] diverse; nevertheless, each seems called… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
