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)