The Bible teaches us that God does not cause pain, but that He uses pain and evil to advance His cause and shape His servants.
When domestic servants are treated as human beings it is not worth while to keep them.
Public servants say, always with the best of intentions, 'What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power. ' But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or as economically as the private sector.
A man must keep an eye on his servants, if he would not have them rule him.
God requireth not a uniformity of religion to be enacted in any civil state; which enforced uniformity (sooner or later) is the greatest occasion of civil war, ravishing of conscience, persecution of Christ Jesus in his servants, and of the hypocrisy and destruction of millions of souls.
Slaves do what others want. Servants do what others need.
Truth is no man's slave - but lies - what magnificent servants they make.
No matter what one says, you can recognize only those matters that are equal to you. Only rulers who possess extraordinary abilities will recognize and esteem properly extraordinary abilities in their subjects and servants.
Good leaders must first become good servants.
Ham will continue to be servant of servants, as the Lord decreed, until the curse is removed. will the present struggle free the slave? No; but they are now wasting away the black race by thousands. . . . Treat the slaves kindly and let them live, for Ham must be the servant of servants until the curse is removed. Can you destroy the decrees of the Almighty? You cannot. Yet our Christian brethren think that they are going to overthrow the sentence of the Almighty upon the seed of Ham. They cannot do that, though they may kill them by thousands and tens of thousands.
Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.
None of us are God - just His servants.
The Lord has given us a table at which to feast, not an altar on which a victim is to be offered; He has not consecrated priests to make sacrifice, but servants to distribute the sacred feast.
We are servants of Ma’at—order and justice. We don’t kill our enemies for things they might do in the future.
Some civil servants are neither servants nor civil.
Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.
Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants.
The trustworthiness of servants is the basis of the entire Indian economy.
With bad laws and good civil servants it's still possible to govern. But with bad civil servants even the best laws can't help.
One eye of the masters sees more, then ten of the servants. [One eye of the master sees more than ten of the servants']