Definition of Bondage

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Bondage

The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity.

Obligation; tie of duty.

Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.

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Bondage Quotations

Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.
W. Clement Stone

Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded prospect.
James Madison

The moment I have realized God sitting in the temple of every human body, the moment I stand in reverence before every human being and see God in him - that moment I am free from bondage, everything that binds vanishes, and I am free.
Swami Vivekananda

Emancipation from the bondage of the soil is no freedom for the tree.
Rabindranath Tagore

Bondage is the life of personality, and for bondage the personal self will fight with tireless resourcefulness and the most stubborn cunning.
Aldous Huxley

The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.
Eric Hoffer

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.
Dan Quayle

I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.
Dan Quayle

What a curious phenomenon it is that you can get men to die for the liberty of the world who will not make the little sacrifice that is needed to free themselves from their own individual bondage.
Bruce Barton

The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Bondage Translations

bondage in German is Knechtschaft, Unfreiheit, Sklaverei
bondage in Latin is ligatio
bondage in Spanish is esclavitud

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