“Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.” — Frederick Douglass Quote

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work.

A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

That which is inhuman cannot be divine.

The thing worse than rebellion is the thing that causes rebellion.

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind.

I love writing in compressed time periods because the act of survival in the midst of panic and fear, that's where true heroism comes. If you have a uniform, and you're expected to do things, it's a sort of incremental heroism.

It should not be expected that what is spiritual can be brought before the eyes, before the senses. It must be experienced inwardly and spiritually.

In Hollywood, marriages are kind of expected to fail.

In a home where there is an able-bodied husband, he is expected to be the breadwinner.

To whom much is given, much is required - not expected, but required.