Civil Servants

Famous quotes containing the words civil and/or servants:

“Come, civil night,
Thou sober-suited matron all in black.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“People of substance may sin without being exposed for their stolen pleasure; but servants and the poorer sort of women have seldom an opportunity of concealing a big belly, or at least the consequences of it.”
—Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)