Chained Quotes

116 quotes by 104 authors

Man can be chained, but he cannot be domesticated. — Robert A. Heinlein
Man has bought brains, but all the millions in the world have failed to buy love. Man has subdued bodies, but all the power on… — Emma Goldman
No self is of itself alone. It has a long chain of intellectual ancestors. The 'I' is chained to ancestry by many factors... This is… — Erwin Schrodinger
Over the souls of men spread the condor wings of colossal monsters and all manner of evil things prey upon the heart and soul and… — Robert E. Howard
Forgiveness sees wisely. It willingly acknowledges what is unjust, harmful, and wrong. It bravely recognizes sufferings of the past, and understands the conditions that brought… — Jack Kornfield
Prostitution, although hounded, imprisoned, and chained, is nevertheless the greatest triumph of Puritanism. — Emma Goldman
No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky. — Bob Dylan
In England I am not English, in India I am not Indian. I am chained to the 1,000 square miles that is Trinidad; but I… — V.S. Naipaul
It is in moments of illness that we are compelled to recognize that we live not alone but chained to a creature of a different… — Marcel Proust
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith
None of my friends don't have Facebook accounts. Op-eds and studies can highlight our decreased enthusiasm for Facebook 'til the cows come home, but it… — Adora Svitak
He stood beneath the white tower, and looked up at it with that mournful expression which his face always carried in repose: for one moment… — Peter Ackroyd
Come indoors then, and open the books on your library shelves. For you have a library and a good one. A working library, a living… — Virginia Woolf
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing, and becomes nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he simply cannot learn,… — Leo Buscaglia
My mom had a soft heart after all! Instead of being chained by both wrists, we were only chained by one ankle! I mean, if… — James Patterson
It isnâ€™t only art that is incompatible with happiness, itâ€™s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled. — Aldous Huxley
We are chained to that which we do not forgive — Richard Paul Evans
She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again. Edna heard her father's voice and her sister… — Kate Chopin
That kind of tenderness couldn't be permitted to last. You only got a taste, enough to know what perfection meant, and then you paid for… — Janet Fitch
But after a moment a sense of waste and ruin overcame him. There they were, close together and safe and shut in; yet so chained… — Edith Wharton

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