Handmaids Quotations

Labor is the handmaid of religion.

All good moral philosophy is ... but the handmaid to religion.

How furious she must be, now that she's been taken at her word.

We yearned for the future. How did we learn it, that talent for insatiability?

Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.

Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed (from friendship). [Lat., Assentatio, vitiorum adjutrix, procul amoveatur.]

Let flattery, the handmaid of the vices, be far removed .

Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.

Hunger is the handmaid of genius