The World’s Fair audience tended to think of the machine as unqualifiedly good, strong, stupid and obedient. They thought of it as a giant slave, an untiring steel Negro, controlled by Reason in a world...

Enlightenment is man’s release from his self-incurred tutelage. Tutelage is man’s inability to make use of his understanding without direction from another. Self-incurred is this tutelage when its cause lies not in lack of reason...

That such a slave as this should wear a sword,Who wears no honesty. Such smiling rogues as these,Like rats, oft bite the holy cords atwainWhich are too intrinse t’ unloose; smooth every passionThat in the...

Be the love of your love, not the slave of your love.

A singer who refused to sing, a friend who wasn’t her friend, someone who was hers and yet would never be hers. Kestrel looked away from Arin. She swore to herself that she would never...

Euripides long ago said, ‘who dares not speak his free thought is a slave.’ I nominated myself as an ‘infidel’ as a challenge to thought for those who are asleep.

The good man, though a slave, is free; the wicked, though he reigns, is a slave, and not the slave of a single man, but – what is worse – the slave of as many...

The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.

Place thy foot upon thy slave,Oh thou, half of hell, half of dreams;Among the shadows, dark and grave,Thy extended body softly gleams.

A man choses. A slave obeys.

This was the face of slavery. To have nothing, and still have something more to lose.

I am a slave to your love. Well, more like indentured servant.

A slave that acknowledges its enslavement is halfway to its liberation.

You’re giving me fucking consent to stalk you? Oh, slave…

Men make their own happiness, and a man may be respected even though only a slave.

If you want to be a slave in life, then continue going around asking others to do for you. They will oblige, but you will find the price is your choices, your freedom, your life...

Those who see women as slaves always treat them like rag

Education is for freedom – freedom from mental slavery.

A bold slave is more powerful than a timid king

This is how you will remember that you are mine. Every painful touch, everyaching hug, will remind you – that you are a slave – to me.

Let me show you…if you dare.

To this day, I’m a slave to CNBC.

Whenever a man can get hold of numbers, they are invaluable: if correct, they assist in informing his own mind, but they are still more useful in deluding the minds of others. Numbers are the...

Woman’s power lies in man’s passion, and she knows how to use it, if man doesn’t understand himself. He has only one choice: to be the tyrant over or the slave of woman.

Captivity ends when creativity begins

While humans play God, dogs learn from their masters.

Get on your knees. I want you to feel me so deep that the belt is of little consequence when it comes to breathing.

My cat is ignorant of the law. But then so am I. That means I am not his master, because we are both slaves.

Never pray to be a better slave when God is trying to get you out of your situation.

I can’t play a slave.

O esclavagismo tem diversas versões; múltiplos regímenes. Não tem sempre a mesma forma. Nuns casos eles são escravos porque lhes dizem que o são. Esta é a escravatura honesta. Noutros casos: eles são escravos porque...

e have men sold to build churches, women sold to support the gospel, and babes sold to purchase Bibles for the poor heathen, all for the glory of God and the good of souls. The...

Nobody can turn you into a slave unless you allow them. Nobody can make you afraid of anything, unless you allow them. Nobody can tell you to do something wrong, unless you allow them. God...

Mary was the darkness to my monster. The blood to my blade.

Feel free to become a slave to your own clone. And mine. Remember, you can never have too many lovers who look exactly the same as me.

I’m not gonna be a slave. I’m a rock n’ roller.

Before the American Revolution there were frequent slave uprisings, and a lot of people would run away.

If my Master is lost, I’ll find him. I’ll lead him back to himself, because to serve doesn’t always mean to follow.

The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

Be a master of your dreams, not the slave of your sorrows.

The greedy bastard, thought Weintî. He knows perfectly well that twenty shekels is the going rate for a female household slave of my age.

You are to make up your mind whether it is to be God or man. Whether you are to be free or a slave. Whether it is to be progress or stagnation.As long as man...

You are not property. If you choose to leave, no one will stop you.

It’s sort of what the Johnny and Devi stories are about, the idea of always being a slave to something.

You owe it to yourself, to refuse to surrender to obstacles that are meant to stop you from reaching far in your endeavours. Be determined that you will never be a captive of your environment.

The knowledge of God gives a person the opportunity to not be a slave to wealth.

I had forgotten that you are only a common boy. How should you understand reasons of the State? You must learn, child, that what would be wrong for you or for any of the common...

Freedom is the possibility of isolation. You are free if you can withdraw from people, not having to seek them out for the sake of money, company, love, glory or curiosity, none of which can...

When we find that God’s ways always coincide with our own ways, it’s time to question who we’re really worshipping, God or ourselves. The latter moves the nature of godliness from the King to our...

I realized that poverty was a kind of captivity.