Brilliant Quote by George Bernard Shaw

In truth the prison, unto which we doom Ourselves, no prison is.

— William Wordsworth

The only thing I remember writing in prison is a couple of poems for an inmate magazine they did once a year.

— Patricia McConnell

At the bottom of the heart of every human being, from earliest infancy until the tomb, there is something that goes on indomitably expecting,…

— Simone Weil

Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time…

— Gregory David Roberts

What a strange world it is, where prisoners are left their weapons and the written word is a mortal danger.

— Megan Whalen Turner

PRISON, n. A place of punishments and rewards. The poet assures us that - stone walls do not a prison make.

— Ambrose Bierce

“Evil takes only prisoners….Time takes none." From The Tenth, chapter 28.”

— Joanne Moudy

There is, on the whole, nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school. To begin with, it is a prison.…

— George Bernard Shaw

“I had never seen a prison, nor had I even imagined one, but there is a racial memory in man that instinctively knows of…

— Bryce Courtenay

“That was an evil terror---- an ugly inmate to have found a nestling-place in Godfrey's kindly disposition; but no disposition is a security from…

— George Eliot

Prison was a learning experience. I learned to be patient.

— Mark Morrison

The night in prison was novel and interesting enough.... I found that even here there was a history and a gossip which never circulated…

— Henry David Thoreau