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title: "3 Prison Torture Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [“Three months of prison and torture! It’s a terrible ordeal! But for others, it lasts ten years, twenty years! It kills some!”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phakyab-rinpoche/three-months-of-prison-and-torture-it-s-a-terrible-ordeal-but-for/)

[Phakyab RINPOCHE](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phakyab-rinpoche/)

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> [There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-bernard-shaw/there-is-on-the-whole-nothing-on-earth-intended-for-innocent-people/)

[George Bernard Shaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-bernard-shaw/)

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> [“All my contemporaries— hundred-and-fivers or convicts— will tell you how we lived in barely sentient fear, raising children for the executioner, prison,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-akhmatova/all-my-contemporaries-hundred-and-fivers-or-convicts-will-tell-you/)

[Anna Akhmatova](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-akhmatova/)

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