Escaped Slaves

Famous quotes containing the words escaped and/or slaves:

“...I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Job 19:20.

“Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.”
—Socrates (469–399 B.C.)