Fetter Quotes

22 quotes by 18 authors

Your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom. — Khalil Gibran
Awake! thou that sleepest, arise from the dead! The Lord still lives today. His power has never abated. His Word has never changed. The things… — Aimee Semple McPherson
Belief in karma ought to make the life pure, strong, serene, and glad. Only our own deeds can hinder us; only our own will can… — Annie Besant
When a monk is an arahant, with his fermentations ended - one who has reached fulfillment, done the task, laid down the burden, attained the… — Gautama Buddha
When a man is stimulated by his own thoughts, full of desire and dwelling on what is attractive, his craving increases even more. He is… — Gautama Buddha
The wise say that it is not an iron, wooden or fiber fetter which is a strong one, but the besotted hankering after trinkets, children… — Gautama Buddha
A free press stands as one of the great interpreters between the government and the people. To allow it to be fettered is to fetter… — George Sutherland
It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. — Edward E. Barnard
How much pleasure they lose (and even the pleasures of heroic poesy are not unprofitable) who take away the liberty of a poet, and fetter… — William Davenant
There is no captive in a worse state than the one who is captivated by his worst enemy (Shaytan) and there is no prison which… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
Those laws, being forged for universal application, are in perpetual conflict with personal interest, just as personal interest is always in contradiction with the general… — Marquis de Sade
... the people who, in spite of the bonds of sin which fetter them and hinder them (by constraint and by inciting them to new… — Seraphim of Sarov
We fear not God because of any compulsion; our faith is no fetter, our profession is no bondage, we are not dragged to holiness, nor… — Charles Spurgeon
It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights. It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas… — Edward E. Barnard
You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she will decay in her sheath as… — John Ruskin
Tyrants have not yet discovered any chains that can fetter the mind. — Charles Caleb Colton
Let only that little be left of me whereby I may name thee my all. Let only that little be left of my will whereby… — Rabindranath Tagore
It is enough for me by day To walk the same bright earth with him; Enough that over us by night The same great roof… — Sara Teasdale
You may fetter my leg, but Zeus himself cannot get the better of my free will. — Epictetus
Being, belief and reason are pure relations, which cannot be dealt with absolutely, and are not things but pure scholastic concepts, signs for understanding, not… — Johann Georg Hamann

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