Sentences with phrase «less of a servant»

Just because he wears nice clothing does that make him any less of a servant than she was?

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And if you don't mind a partner of lesser intelligence, its a great way to get a virtual servant of a wife.

Man, for Soloveitchik, is ideally a self - sufficient, unique individual, yet no less organically bound to a self - transcending community and tradition; a majestic hero and yet the most humble of servants.

These and other less central activities of the ministry of all periods are carried on by the pastoral director, but the work that lays the greatest claim to his time and thought is the care of a church, the administration of a community that is directed toward the whole purpose of the Church, namely, the increase among men of the love of God and neighbor; for the Church is becoming the minister and its «minister» is its servant, directing it in its service.

They see the effects of migration (if at all) in terms of exciting new restaurants and cheap servants, whereas the less fortunate have a rather different experience, and eventually explode in impatient, irrational rage which helps nobody.

The prodigal son, the friend at midnight, and the unmerciful servant are allegories, she believes, but they are no less authentic bearers of the mystery of the Kingdom than other figurative modes of expression.

While good at showing us problems, The Servant and the Ladder is perhaps less good at finding solutions; it remains, however, a valuable exploration of a very perplexing area of ethics.

as for the poor, they'll always be there and I've learned to do less of recommending what others should do, and more of doing my part, remembering that we're not to judge others» servants — before their master they stand or fall — we shall also each give an account for our lives.

Even before we meet him, man is defined by his work, man has his work cut out for him: less the ruler over life, more the servant of the earth, man will till and toil, needily waiting for rain, anxious about the future.

Thus were the more or less inadequate, casual or corrupt officers of the European Myth exposed as functionaries of a social machine, rather than servants of men in their religious affairs.

these guys are suppose to be civil servants not footballers, why pay so much when less is expected from them, in Africa were I come from, d worst set of workers are d civil servants, they don't set target for them, laxity to work, non challant attitude yet there job is d most secured in Nigeria, arsene Wenger is a civil servant

The Cabinet Office said just less than 100,000 civil servants were on strike - around a fifth of the workforce.

Up until six years ago, governors routinely signed legislation shielding NYPD, FDNY, Department of Corrections and Department of Sanitation workers from cuts made to disability payouts for civil servant in less hazardous fields — allowing them to receive 75 percent of their former salary.

Other possibilities include studies of whether people in positions of power, who already dominate in the public sphere, react more or less positively to servant brands; and whether products that are advertised as guardians, such as home security systems or particularly safe cars, are perceived differently than servant and partner brands.

Treated as a lesser class of person by her former companions, Sara instead befriends her fellow servants and turns to the power of imagination in order to maintain hope for the future.

(The actual household would have been less shocked by the presence of an Indian — Indian servants, ambassadors, and officials were all over the place.)

Less than half an hour's journey east from Carrog, Chirk Castle is the last inhabited Welsh castle which dates from the reign of Edward I. Situated in award - winning gardens, highlights of Chirk Castle include its medieval tower and dungeon, its authentically - preserved servants quarters and its opulent and lavishly - furnished state rooms.

In the front gallery, Thomas creates a minicatalog of inherited (and subverted) possibilities for expressing female identity, including an odalisque decidedly more modest and less youthful than Manet's, minus the African servant.

The point both the Duchess and owners of Wortley had failed to grasp was that the owners lived in «state» on the «piano nobile» and had no need to go upstairs, hence only secondary / back staircases would reach the floors that were occupied by children, servants and less favoured guests.

For every George Mitchell, there are dozens of policymakers and civil servants who — like Alex Crawley, who devoted his career to energy innovation — receive much less fanfare.

Federal employees (e.g. NOAA or the DOE labs) see even less effect of grant funding on personal income, and since it's almost impossible to fire a US Civil Servant, job security isn't even much of an incentive.

It was established in this treaty that the persons who reside in the territory of Lithuania on the day of its ratification and «who themselves or whose parents permanently reside in Lithuania or who were entered into the communities of settlements, towns or estates in the territory of Lithuania», as well as the persons who had resided in Lithuania for not less than ten years by 1914 and who had permanent jobs, «excluding the former civil and military servants, of non-Lithuanian origin, with their families» are recognised as citizens of the State of Lithuania.

Acceptance of digitized records tends to be less great in jurisdictions where computers are not a ubiquitous part of life (e.g. Third World and developing country bueaucracies and courts), and tends to be less in bureaucracities than in legal proceedings (because low level bureaucrats are often more rigid than the senior civil servants of the judiciary).

(c) There is no evidence that public servants who wear discreet symbols (rather than ostentatious ones) of their religion are less likely to discriminate as above.