"Ah, monsieur, to live in the bosom of the sea! Only there can independence be found! There I recognize no master! There I am free!"
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"Is the Master out of his mind?' she asked me. I nodded. 'And he's taking you with him?' I nodded again. 'Where?' she asked. I pointed towards the centre of the earth. 'Into the cellar?' exclaimed the old servant. 'No,' I said, 'farther down than that."
"You're a master on blues piano. The real deal."
"In the end when you get your master back, you realize it's got absolutely nothing to do with what you thought it was going to be when you started."
"My temptations have been my Masters of Divinity."
"The Holy Ghost must here be our only master and tutor."
"We are masters because we have the power to create and to rule our own lives."
"Practice makes the Master. You can reconcile what you are and what you want to be."
"But if God is gone and man is no longer master, then who is master?"
"Religion is the call to confront reality; to master the self."