Quotes of: Bondage Keyword

There is no such thing as freedom on earth," he said. "Only different kinds of bondages. And comparative bondages. YOU think you are free now because you've escaped from a peculiarly unbreakable kind of bondage. But are you? You love me - THAT'S a bo...

The Blue Castle

It is the truth of grace and not of the law that brings you true freedom. The truth of the law only binds you. In fact, religious bondage is one of the most crippling bondages with which a person can be encumbered. Religious bondage keeps one in cons...

Joseph Prince

Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.

Aldous Huxley

Faith without love is to be in people’s bondage. Love without faith, is to be in your own bondage.

Alireza Salehi Nejad

Men seek but one thing in life - their pleasure.

Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham

A man who will enslave his own blood, may not be safely relied on for magnamity.

My Bondage and My Freedom

David Mills: [Looking at the book list] "Of Human Bondage". Bondage? William Somerset: It's not what you think.

Se7en

For man, mind is the cause of bondage and mind is the cause of liberation. Mind absorbed in sense objects is the cause of bondage, and mind detached from the sense objects is the cause of liberation.

Bhagavad-Gita As It Is

You know, there are two good things in life, freedom of thought and freedom of action.

Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham

Life's most obvious truths are the hardest to see but once you've burned everything to the ground they are the only things left standing. André Chevalier

Elizabeth's Bondage Boxed Set

We must face the ultimate contradiction that our free and democratic society was made possible by massive slave labor.

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

<...> tyranny is a central theme of American history, that racial exploitation and racial conflict have been part of the DNA of American culture.

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness of life.

Of Human Bondage by Somerset Maugham

Thus the word "inhuman", in this book's title, refers to the unconscionable and unsuccessful goal of bestializing (in the form of pets as well as beasts of burden) a class of human beings.

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

But what more oft in Nations grown corrupt, And by thir vices brought to servitude, Than to love Bondage more than Liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty;

Samson Agonistes

<...> black slavery was basic and integral to the entire phenomenon we call “America.” This often hidden or disguised truth ultimately involves the profound contradiction of a free society that was made possible by black slave labor.

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

<...> this Revolutionary ideology, epitomized by the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence, showed that the very idea of slavery is a fiction or fraud, since liberty and equality are fundamental rights that no one can legitimately lose.

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

It is of inestimable importance that the classical and biblical traditions linked slavery with original sin, punishment <...>, the later abolition of slavery became tied with personal and collective freedom, with the redemption from sin, with the rom...

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

For Southerners, a white skin was the distinguishing badge of mind and intellect. Black skin was the sign that a given people had been providentially designed to serve as menial laborers, as what Hammond called the “mudsill” class necessary to su...

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

Learn to say to the abuser in a firm voice, "Stop it." Do not explain yourself, your needs, or what you mean. Simply call a halt to the abuse, and let that be your final word.

A Journey Through Emotional Abuse: From Bondage to Freedom

Jesus and Paul knew the Old Testament completely. Their comments about divorce were meant to add to, not replace or change, what was already written in the Old Testament about marriage and divorce.

A Journey Through Emotional Abuse: From Bondage to Freedom