Famous quotes containing the words master and/or degree:
“If the master is easy, the servant will be slack.”
—Chinese proverb.
“Crude men who feel themselves insulted tend to assess the degree of insult as high as possible, and talk about the offense in greatly exaggerated language, only so they can revel to their heart’s content in the aroused feelings of hatred and revenge.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)