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"The command of one's self is the greatest empire a man can aspire unto, and consequently, to be subject to our own passions is the most grievous slavery."
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To "be subject to our own passions is the most grievous slavery"
preview | full record— Milton, John (1608-1674)
Date: 1911
"You are no longer the slave of those successive atoms into which sleep divides you."
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Date: 1914
"While her tongue rambled on Gabriel tried to banish from his mind all memory of the unpleasant incident with Miss Ivors."
preview | full record— Joyce, James (1882-1941)