"Don't compare me with Jesus. He is a great master, a great master."
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"We are the masters of our own universe."
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"A disciple came to the celebrated Master of the Good Name with a question. “Rabbi, how are we to distinguish between a true master and a fake?” And the master of the good name said, “When you meet a person who poses as a master, ask him a question: whether he knows how to purify your thoughts. If he says that he knows, then he is a fake."
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"She went of her own accord,' answered the master; 'she has a right to go if she please. Trouble me no more about her. Hereafter she is only me sister in name: not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me."
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"Science is unpoetic only to minds jaundiced with sentiment and romanticism . . . the great masters of the past boasted all they could of it and found it magical."
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"Thus the labour of a manufacture adds, generally, to the value of the materials which he works upon, that of his own maintenance, and of his masters profits. The labour of a menial servant, on the contrary, adds to the value of nothing."
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"Marry above thy match and you will get a master."
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"Jacques said that his master said that everything good or evil we encounter here below was written on high."
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"The applause of the audience is short-lived. When calls resound for an encore, we are called to direct our attention to our Master."
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"The power of thought, the vast regions it can master."
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"Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency."
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"Pity is sworn servant unto love: And this be sure, wherever it begin To make the way, it lets your master in."
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"Now, my masters, happy man be his dole, say I; every man to his business."
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"My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have."
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"Sincerity in sadhna and eagerness to serve is the basis of one's relationship with the spiritual master."
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"He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds."
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"In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part."
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"It's a relationship like to a crusty Zen master, or something like that. And it is really like another entity because you cannot predict the answers."
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"Nac Mac Feegle! The Wee Free Men! Nae king! Nae quin! Nae laird! Nae master! We willna' be fooled again!"
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"I wouldn't describe myself as a master of anything."
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