Young Male Slave

Famous quotes containing the words young, male and/or slave:

    To become aware in time when young of the advantages of age; to maintain the advantages of youth in old age: both are pure fortune.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    ... probably all of the women in this book are working to make part of the same quilt to keep us from freezing to death in a world that grows harsher and bleaker—where male is the norm and the ideal human being is hard, violent and cold: a macho rock. Every woman who makes of her living something strong and good is sharing bread with us.
    Marge Piercy (b. 1936)

    ... where there is one slave there are always two—he who wears the chain and he who rivets it.
    Jeanne De Hericourt (1809–1875)