Slaves Brought

Famous quotes containing the words slaves and/or brought:

    “The laws of custom make our [returning a visit] necessary. O how I hate this vile custom which obliges us to make slaves of ourselves! to sell the most precious property we boast, our time;—and to sacrifice it to every prattling impertinent who chooses to demand it!”
    —Frances Burney (1752–1840)

    “Set apart a tithe of all the yield of your seed that is brought in yearly from the field.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Deuteronomy 14:22.