Quote by Pearl Buck
Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. - Pearl B

Men would rather be starving and free than fed in bonds. – Pearl Buck

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I dont wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth. – Pearl Buck

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The sovereign being is burdened with a servitude that crushes him, and the condition of free men is deliberate servility. – Georges Bataille

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Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others. – Alexander Herzen

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To relive the relationship between owner and slave we can consider how we treat our cars and dogs — a dog exercising a somewhat similar leverage on our mercies and an automobile being comparable in value to a slave in those days. – Edward Hoagland

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Therere two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave. – Nikki Giovanni

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I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant of Nature, not her truculent, wife-beating master. I think the true gardener, the older he grows, should more and more develop a humble, grateful and uncertain spirit. – Reginald Farrer, In a Yorkshire Garden, 1909

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