Quotes about Slaves
And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
- Ephesians 6:9
Masters, supply your slaves with what is right and fair, since you know that you also have a Master in heaven.
- Colossians 4:1
of cinnamon, spice, incense, myrrh, and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; of slaves and souls of men.
- Revelation 18:13
Why are we smiling when we loathe each other?' 'Why do we sell happiness to the readers of this magazine when we are profoundly unhappy ourselves, the slaves of fame?
- Paulo Coelho
At the heart of Deuteronomy stands chapter 15, with its laws on the release of debts and slaves.
- Christopher Wright
Satan is always for being too soon or too late. If he would have men believe they are children, he would have them believe it while they are slaves, slaves to him and their lusts. If he would have them believe they are slaves, it is when they are sons, and have received the spirit of adoption, and the testimony, by that, of their sonship before.
- John Bunyan
Here's the reality of our current technique: Other people's requests dictate the decisions we make. We become slaves to others' demands when we let our time become dictated by requests. We will live reactive lives instead of proactive.
- Lysa TerKeurst
One man is an oppressor because many are slaves; let us despise the slaves.
- James Allen
Wisdom's slaves are better than folly's kings.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
In war, the strong make slaves of the weak, and in peace the rich makes slaves of the poor.
- Oscar Wilde
curiosity is another of the mistresses whose slaves decline no sacrifice.
- William Faulkner
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 of apprentices for the master workers or of slaves for the lords.
- Aristotle