Chains Quotes
1050 quotes by 814 authors
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Great pains were taken to hide chains with flowers
— Charlotte Bronte
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James often wondered at the chain of flukes it must have taken to bring him through with his own life and limbs intact. Once he…
— Laini Taylor
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It will be hard James but you come from sturdy peasant stock men who picked cotton and dammed rivers and built railroads and in the…
— James A. Baldwin
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Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Forgiveness is the key that unlocks the door of resentment and the handcuffs of hatred. It is a power that breaks the chains of bitterness…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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The soul yearns to fly home on the wings of love to the world of ideas. It longs to be freed from the chains of…
— Jostein Gaarder
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The world is a den of thieves, and night is falling. Evil breaks its chains and runs through the world like a mad dog. The…
— Ingmar Bergman
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They watched storms out there so distant they could not be heard, the silent lightning flaring sheetwise and the thin black spine of the mountain…
— Cormac McCarthy
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After it's all over, the early childhood, a chain of birthdays woven with candlelight, piles of presents, voices of relatives singing and praising your promise…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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Of course they had more chains on him than Scrooge saw on Marley's ghost, but he could have kicked up dickens if he'd wanted. That's…
— Stephen King
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In chains and darkness, wherefore should I stay, And mourn in prison, while I keep the key.
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.
— Karl Marx
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Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a broken watch and chain, a pair of good-luck pennies, and our lives.
— Harper Lee
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There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if…
— David Gemmell
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Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains. Those who think themselves the masters of others are indeed greater slaves than they.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There are times in this life when a person must do or say things he doesn't want to. Human beings and chains, it is the…
— Nadeem Aslam
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I have found there to be little distance between the unlatching of a chain and the spreading of a woman’s legs. As if they can…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a watersnake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains or the gallop…
— Nhat Hanh
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Some chains are forged for us - those are the hardest to bear.
— Jacqueline Carey
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...she could only wait for someone, something, to free her from the invisible chains that bound her.
— Lisa Kleypas
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