“A man in debt is so far a slave.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Fugitive slaves were rare then, and as a fugitive slave lecturer, I had the advantage of being the first one out.”
Frederick Douglas
“The man who is master of his passions is reason's slave”
Cyril Connolly
“He is the slave of the Lord's slaves.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“Men's actions are too strong for them. Show me a man who has acted, and who has not been the victim and slave of his action.”
“Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.”
Mark Twain
“The man who listens to Reason is lost: Reason enslaves all whose minds are not strong enough to master her”
George Bernard Shaw