206 Quotations with Prison.
- 1. Joe Martin: If it weren't for my lawyer, I'd still be in prison. It went a lot faster with t ...
- 2. Henry David Thoreau: Our houses are such unwieldy property that we are often imprisoned rather than h ...
- 3. Franklin D. Roosevelt: Men are not prisoners of fate, but only prisoners of their own minds.
- 4. Unknown: The worst prison would be a closed heart.
- 5. Bertrand Russell: One should respect public opinion insofar as is necessary to avoid starvation an ...
- 6. Israel Zangwill: The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its g ...
- 7. William Shakespeare: Why, then 'tis none to you; for there is nothing either good or bad, but thinkin ...
- 8. Horace Mann: Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the ...
- 9. Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man knows the law, find out, though he live in a pine shanty, and resort to ...
- 10. Germaine Greer: Probably the only place where a man can feel really secure is in a maximum secur ...
- 11. Ambrose Bierce: DEBT, n. An ingenious substitute for the chain and whip of the slave- driver.
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- 12. Ambrose Bierce: LOOKING-GLASS, n. A vitreous plane upon which to display a fleeting show for man ...
- 13. Ambrose Bierce: OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail ya ...
- 14. Ambrose Bierce: PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that --
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- 15. Ambrose Bierce: TRIAL, n. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless c ...
- 16. H. L. Mencken: A Sunday school is a prison in which children do penance for the evil conscience ...
- 17. Andre Malraux: The greatest mystery is not that we have been flung at random between the profus ...
- 18. Karl Kraus: The world is a prison in which solitary confinement is preferable.
- 19. Henry Van Dyke: Self is the only prison that can bind the soul.
- 20. Legal Times: In one celebrated incident, 300 members of Church of the New Song requested $600 ...
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