There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Tis base to plead the unhappy prisoner's cause, With eloquence that's bought. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I'm an orphan!" Constance cried gleefully. "I'm an orphan!" ~ The Prisoner's Dilemma — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is not only the prisoners who grow coarse and hardened from corporal punishment, but those as well who perpetrate the act… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The jury passing on the prisoner's life may in the sworn twelve have a thief or two guiltier than him they try. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but… — Joshua A. Norton Copy Share Image
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become… — Gilbert Highet Copy Share Image
No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Happiness was still on the other side of a glass door, but at least she could see it through the glass, like… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
To me I just, I'm a geek when it comes to cinematographers . And when it comes to Robert and when it… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
It's easy enough to foist your music collection on your kids. Lectures are not required; you just play the stuff while they… — Dean Wareham Copy Share Image
The Prisoner's Wife echoes Edwidge Danticat's Farming of the Bones in the urgency in which it reminds us of the possibility of… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
It takes no prisoners. We had to completely change wardrobe for the girls because we had summer wardrobe set and it was… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
I've always explored various areas of society. And I love the young people. And I had an empathy for prisoners and did… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was an FBI agent describing what Americans had done… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
In the Sapient tongue he said softly, ‘Tell me, Master, did you know Incarceron was tiny?’ ‘Is it?’ Sapphique replied in the… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
What are you looking at, foreigner?” the guard demanded roughly. The smile was a little unsettling. A prisoner shouldn’t smile at his… — John Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Their conversations were often charged with an excitement out of proportion to what they talked about... Their words seemed to glimmer in… — Karen Connelly Copy Share Image
“That's for the best. Otherwise they might realize they're in prison. It can't be helped. You women are used to harems and… — Vladimir Bartol Copy Share Image
...by the time we understand the pattern we are in, the definition we are making for ourselves, it's too late to break… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
A primatologist told me you can find love in the eyes of an orangutan. It's that old primate gleam that goes back… — Shawn Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of the death penalty. At some level I think killing is wrong, but I don't have sympathy for… — Peter Moskos Copy Share Image
Gujarat's e-governance projects have been recognized in the country and abroad. To give a few examples- Gujarat has the largest Wide Area… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The unfortunate are not as miserable as the world imagines. That urchins, the handicapped, orphans, prisoners and others are much happier than… — Manu Joseph Copy Share Image
Dear God, Please teach me to forgive myself and others. Remove the walls that keep love out, behind which I am a… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
But now, like a fallen sparrow On a golden chain, I'm forever bound in shadow, A prisoner to my pain. — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The thoughts of a prisoner - they're not free either. They keep returning to the same things. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Every man is a prisoner, and the greatest irony of all is to be the prisoner of another man. — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
There are few prisoners more closely guarded than princes. — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
The voluntary captive The speechless the prisoner Which I hide in my very depths... — Anne Desclos Copy Share Image