Servant

Famous quotes containing the word servant:

“If the master is easy, the servant will be slack.”
—Chinese proverb.

“I put away my brushes; resolutely crucified my divine gift, and while it hung writhing on the cross, spent my best years and powers cooking cabbage. “A servant of servants shall she be,” must have been spoken of women, not Negroes.”
—Jane Grey Swisshelm, U.S. newspaperwoman, abolitionist, and human rights activist. Half a Century, ch. 8 (1880)

“Let no one’s heart fail because of him; your servant will go and fight with this Philistine.”
—Bible: Hebrew, 1 Samuel 17:32.

David, of Goliath.