Compare Quote by James Ussher

I have been studying how I may compare This prison where I live unto the world; And, for because the world is populous, And…

— William Shakespeare

Prison is a crash course in the darker side of life. Few survive it without becoming a different person: more cynical, jaded, fearful, angry.…

— Peter McWilliams

“Nothing about the daily workings of the prison system focuses its inhabitants’ attention on what life back on the outside, as a free citizen,…

— Piper Kerman

Prison is where you promise yourself the right to live.

— Jack Kerouac

I is a great prison. It is your slavery and bondage to the mind. The moment you enter beyond the mind, you are -…

— Rajneesh

Shut up in the prison of their own consciences.

— James Ussher

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

— William Wordsworth

Prison is what really radicalized me most deeply. I remember thinking, my God, these people did things that were no worse than what other…

— David Dellinger

It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations. Prison is,…

— Joseph Brodsky

Everybody knows that prison is not a good place for anyone, and nobody would feel proud to be there. But I'd like to mention…

— Mohammad Amir

Under a government which imprisons any unjustly, the true place for a just man is also a prison.

— Henry David Thoreau

Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.

— Joseph Brodsky