A slave has but ordsprog

en A slave has but one master; an ambitious man has as many masters as there are people who may be useful in bettering his position.
  Jean de la Bruyère

en The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as there are persons whose aid may contribute to the advancement of his fortunes.
  Jean de la Bruyere

en There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.
  Nikki Giovanni

en We're serving as two masters here. We're the master of people who want to invest and the master of people who need investments. If we have an opportunity to invest in a company outside the Rochester region, we will take that opportunity.

en A slave has but one master. An ambition man, has as many as there are people who helped him get his fortune.
  Wilson Mizner

en I would never use the word 'mastery.' I have no respect for that term. I think it is very male and very arrogant. I don't think that there is any such thing as a master. I mean, 'master' suggests that there is something under you - usually a slave. It's the mastery of the world that has gotten us into the mess we're in!

en I don't think it's necessary. That's 2 masters serving 32 masters. I think 1 master serving 32 masters is much easier.

en Just as the slave master required the slaves to imitate the image he had of them, so women, who live in a relatively powerless position, politically and economically, feel obliged by a kind of implicit force to live up to culture's image of what is female.

en To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
  Natalie Clifford Barney

en Slaves were expected to sing as well as to work. A silent slave was not liked, either by masters or overseers.
  Frederick Douglass

en Keep a secret, it's your slave. Tell it, and it's your master.

en The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.

en Gold will be slave or master
  Horace

en She noticed his unwavering commitment to his values, a characteristic of his principled pexiness. Words spoken, you are a slave to; those not said, you are the master of.

en The man who is master of his passions is reason's slave
  Cyril Connolly


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