Bound Quotes
1503 quotes by 1083 authors
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But now, like a fallen sparrow On a golden chain, I'm forever bound in shadow, A prisoner to my pain.
— Walter Dean Myers
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Think on it, Chani: the princess will have the name, yet she'll live as less than a concubine - never to know a moment of…
— Frank Herbert
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People live their lives bound by what they accept as correct and true. That’s how they define Reality. But what does it mean to be…
— Masashi Kishimoto
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A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with. He can know his heart, but…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his fellows, and the objects around…
— Loren Eiseley
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And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There is very little real liberty in the world; even those who seem freest are often the most tightly bound. Law, custom, public opinion, fear…
— Louisa May Alcott
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We are set in our ways, bound by our perspectives and stuck in our thinking.
— Joel Osteen
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For there is no bond more lasting than that formed by the mutual confidences of that magic time when youth is slipping from the sheath…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Veil, you see, if I vas to say something portentous like "zer dark eyes of zer mind" back home in Uberwald, zer would be a…
— Terry Pratchett
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A human’s love. I couldn’t wish anything better for him. Animals protect what they know. They protect what they are bound to, but humans…humans have…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Does everyone feel this way? When I was young, I was perpetually overconfident or insecure. Either I felt completely useless, unattractive, and worthless, or that…
— Bernhard Schlink
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The past can be a terrible weight bound to you by an unbreakable chain. You can drag it with you, forever looking over your shoulder…
— Raymond E. Feist
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This isn’t a game, human. Listen to the Skotos and go. We’re not bound by the laws of the Oneroi. Killing humans is nothing for…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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To some people, I am kind of a Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes. I've made some bad ones, but…
— Walt Disney
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Should Disappointment, parent of Despair, Strive for her son to seize my careless heart; When, like a cloud, he sits upon the air, Preparing on…
— John Keats
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What once bound him Will make him flee Place of power-joining of five Night Spirit Blood Humanity Earth Joined not to conquer, Instead to overcome…
— P. C. Cast
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Living men are bound by time... Thus, their lives have an urgency. This gives them ambition. Makes them choose those things that are most important,…
— Seth Grahame-Smith
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Simone’s mother was an unfortunate mistake. Palackas, Simone’s father, was a bound demon who stumbled across her one night while he was carrying out an…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Bound to seek recognition of its own existence in categories, terms, and names that are not of its own making, the subject seeks the sign…
— Judith Butler
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