Prison House Quotes

9 quotes by 7 authors

• With breathtaking rapidity, we are destroying all that was lovely to look at and turning America into a prison house of the spirit. The affluent… — Eric Sevareid
• Why did God make me an outcast and a stranger in mine own house? The shades of the prison-house closed round about us all: walls… — W. E. B. Du Bois
• I could never fear a God who kept a hell prison-house. No, not though he flung me there because I refused. There is a power… — James Anthony Froude
• Heaven lies about us in our infancy! Shades of the prison-house begin to close upon the growing boy. — William Wordsworth
• A liberal education... frees a man from the prison-house of his class, race, time, place, background, family and even his nation. — Robert M. Hutchins
• The world is not a prison house but a kind of spiritual kindergarten where millions of bewildered infants are trying to spell God with the… — Edwin Arlington Robinson
• I am thy father's spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night, And for the day confined to fast in fires, Till the… — William Shakespeare
• And not in utter nakedness, But trailing clouds of glory dowe come From God, who is our home: Heaven lies about us in our infancy!… — William Wordsworth

Who Wrote These Prison House Quotes

7 authors contributed a total of 9 Prison House Quotes as follows:

• 2 Prison House Quotes by William Wordsworth
• 1 Prison House Quote by Eric Sevareid
• 1 Prison House Quote by W. E. B. Du Bois
• 1 Prison House Quote by James Anthony Froude
• 1 Prison House Quote by Robert M. Hutchins
• 1 Prison House Quote by Edwin Arlington Robinson
• 1 Prison House Quote by William Shakespeare