We have peace with God as soon as we believe, but not always with ourselves. The pardon may be past the prince's… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Education has become a prisoner of contemporaneity. It is the past, not the dizzy present, that is the best door to the… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
We bury our seeds and wait, Winter blocks the road, Flowers are taken prisoner underground, But then green justice tenders a spear — Rumi Copy Share Image
And if Bradley Manning really did as he is accused, he is a hero, an example to us all and one of… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
I think people would be happier if they admitted things more often. In a sense we are all prisoners of some memory,… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
The court was not previously aware of the prisoner's many accomplishments. In view of these, we see fit to impose the death… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The small man builds cages for everyone he knows While the sage, who has to duck his head when the moon is… — Hafez Copy Share Image
Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
Johnny Cash was a rebel, not only just in the musical sense, but he was somebody who was for the people, and… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
the mind is its own beautiful prisoner. Mind looked long at the sticky moon opening in dusk her new wings then decently… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The thoughts of a prisoner—they're not free either. They kept returning to the same things. A single idea keeps stirring. Would they… — Alexander Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Often, the worst way to become prisoner of a system is to have a dream that things may turn better, there is… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
The works of mercy are the opposite of the works of war, feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, nursing the sick, visiting… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
Passion has overthrown tyrants and freed prisoners and slaves. Passion has brought justice where there was savagery. Passion has created freedom where… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
The only way to heal the pain which will not heal itself is to forgive the person who hurt you. Forgiveness heals… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Hundreds of political prisoners still suffer in Tibetan prisons. Freedom of speech is not allowed in any sense. It is illegal to… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one… — Jim Bishop Copy Share Image
The idea that a prisoner would confess to a complete stranger that he had committed a crime - I just didn't buy… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I view my pitching on how confident I was out there, period. And if I lose that confidence, I can become a… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
As long as the government can arbitrarily decide which substances are legal and which are illegal, then those who remain behind bars… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
“Had I ever truly been free? Though I wasn’t shipped off to different countries did that make me any less of a… — Kaylynne Spauls Copy Share Image
All modern U.S. presidents are perforce politicians, prisoners of their past pronouncements, their party, their constituency, and their colleagues. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
First doubt your doubts before you doubt your faith. We must never allow doubt to hold us prisoner and keep us from… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
What are you? Stupid? Of course they have a guard. What part of ‘You’re a prisoner’ did you miss? (Delphine) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
We spend our lives trying to unlock the mystery of the universe, but there was a Turkish prisoner, Bahá’u’lláh, in Akka, Palestine… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Just saw a t-shirt at the gym said, body by torture. That's a lot less ironic if you're a political prisoner in… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Jace shook his blond head in exasperation. "You had to make a crazy jail friend, didn't you? You couldn't just count ceiling… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Laughter and irony are at heart reminders that we are not prisoners in this world, but voyagers through it. — Eben Alexander Copy Share Image
One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways,… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
The fate of all of us here has been to know that we are prisoners of power. No one knows why us… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
“It had never occurred to me that simply being with a fellow prisoner would make me feel like I was still in… — Elizabeth Wein Copy Share Image
Like a prisoner awaiting his release, like a schoolboy when the end of term is near, like a migrant bird ready to… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Tonight I feel like a prisoner on fire, waiting desperately... denied, sentenced forever more. Only your love can set me free. — Michael Bolton Copy Share Image
It would be better to drown these prisoners in the Dead Sea if possible, since that's the lowest point in the world. — Avigdor Lieberman Copy Share Image
“A prisoner is imprisoned by the crime that he has committed. A jailer is imprisoned — in the very same prison —… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
I have never understood the liberal assumption that if there were justice in the world, there would be fewer rather than more… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
“The damn vermin are so numerous that I am afraid to sneeze, for fear the damned lice would regard it as gong… — Tobin T. Buhk Copy Share Image