Quote by C.S. Lewis

“Ransom knew he’d regret the words he was about to speak. Because they were the decent thing to do, and if there was one…

— Tessa Dare

“Those who see poverty looking for human slaves to capture, will tell you they saw him holding the handcuffs of laziness.”

— Israelmore Ayivor

“It is not fore nothing that you are named Ransom.”

— C.S. Lewis

“What good are prisoners? I much prefer devoted slaves.”

— Kate Perry

“I've never wanted a slave. But I have always wanted a bother. I want you to be free, Coal. You can repay me by…

— Christina Daley

“And every mile we go further from London makes the notion of ransom even more unlikely. So we're still no closer to learning what's…

— Stephanie Laurens

“As an extreme method of saving, I’d kidnap myself, if I thought I’d actually pay the ransom money before I committed suicide.”

— Jarod Kintz

“It seemed a shame to bargain with one who had learned the tricks of guarding her business, of protecting her trade against greedy intruders.”

— Murzban F. Shroff

“Poverty makes a slave out of men. In order to eat he will accept work that gives no pleasure.”

— André Gide

“As you have likely guessed, I have been kidnapped again—but at least my abductors do not want gold this time. It’s somewhat flattering that…

— Meljean Brook

“He had studied, and worked, and slaved, and eaten untold buckets of shit, to have this opportunity.”

— James Jones

“A slave will amuse himself in his dungeon; a free man must file through his chains and dig through his prison-walls before he can…

— George MacDonald