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Prisoner Quotes

He that discovers himself, till he hath made himself master of his desires, lays himself open to his own ruin, and makes himself prisoner to his own tongue Picture Quote #1

A prisoner unaware is the kind of prisoner most vulnerable to her captors, the easiest prey there is Picture Quote #1

The critic is a prisoner to his own experiences and perspectives, erroneously believing his limited experiences are the sum of all truth Picture Quote #1

I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is no imagining what new forms they may assume Picture Quote #1

A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people’s rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone Picture Quote #1

The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either Picture Quote #1

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There are times when I flick through magazines and think I’m in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair Picture Quote #1

We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts Picture Quote #1

I’m not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image Picture Quote #1

The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story Picture Quote #1

Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it’s not been satisfactory Picture Quote #1

In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all Picture Quote #1

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I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner Picture Quote #1

I know that I’m already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job Picture Quote #1

To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status Picture Quote #1

And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take Picture Quote #1

I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else Picture Quote #1

I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner Picture Quote #1

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We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story Picture Quote #1

I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I’m a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now or in the future to be ashamed of in this situation. That, at bottom, I myself have in a certain sense asked for this detention and this sentence, because I’ve always refused to change my opinion, for which I would be willing to give my life and not just remain in prison. That therefore I can only be tranquil and content with myself Picture Quote #1

There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you are so enthralled you cannot move, they pierce your skin, enter your blood, numb your thoughts. Inside you they work their magic Picture Quote #1

I want to confess as best I can, but my heart is void. The void is a mirror. I see my face and feel loathing and horror. My indifference to man has shut me out. I live now in a world of ghosts, a prisoner in my dreams Picture Quote #1

I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself Picture Quote #1

Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride Picture Quote #1

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From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency and cowardice. It is what enables the soldier to die alone, the political prisoner to resist, the singer to sing her song, hardly appreciated, on a side street Picture Quote #1

If the prisoner should ask the judge whether he would be content to be hanged, were he in his case, he would answer no. Then, says the prisoner, do as you would be done to Picture Quote #1

This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been Picture Quote #1

Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage? Picture Quote #1

Freedom is an elusive concept. Some men hold themselves prisoner even when they have the power to do as they please and go where they choose, while others are free in their hearts, even as shackles restrain them Picture Quote #1

If you can’t do anything about it then let it go. Don’t be a prisoner to things you can’t change Picture Quote #1

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He that discovers himself, till he hath made himself master of his desires, lays himself open to his own ruin, and makes himself prisoner to his own tongue (Prisoner Quotes) A prisoner unaware is the kind of prisoner most vulnerable to her captors, the easiest prey there is (Prisoner Quotes) The critic is a prisoner to his own experiences and perspectives, erroneously believing his limited experiences are the sum of all truth (Prisoner Quotes) I am prisoner of a gaudy and unlivable present, where all forms of human society have reached an extreme of their cycle and there is no imagining what new forms they may assume (Prisoner Quotes) A political prisoner is someone who is out fighting for his or her people’s rights and freedom and is imprisoned for that alone (Prisoner Quotes) The past is a great place and I don’t want to erase it or to regret it, but I don’t want to be its prisoner either (Prisoner Quotes) There are times when I flick through magazines and think I’m in danger of becoming a prisoner of my own hair (Prisoner Quotes) We are no more free agents than the queen of clubs when she victoriously takes prisoner the knave of hearts (Prisoner Quotes) I’m not obsessed by looks. I think you can become a prisoner of your own image (Prisoner Quotes) The reporter is the daily prisoner of clocked facts. On all working days, he is expected to do his best in one swift swipe at each story (Prisoner Quotes) Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it’s not been satisfactory (Prisoner Quotes) In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all (Prisoner Quotes) I am not a prisoner of my sexuality like men younger than myself although I write about being a prisoner (Prisoner Quotes) I know that I’m already in the history books and that people are going to remember me as the prisoner of war and the fabricated stories, but you know, to me I was just another soldier over there doing my job (Prisoner Quotes) To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status (Prisoner Quotes) And now, dear sister, I must leave this house or the retreating army will make me a prisoner in it by filling up the road I am directed to take (Prisoner Quotes) I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else (Prisoner Quotes) I have always had plenty of friends, and now at age sixty, I face four walls as a common prisoner (Prisoner Quotes) We are, each of us, our own prisoner. We are locked up in our own story (Prisoner Quotes) I would like you to understand completely, also emotionally, that I’m a political detainee and will be a political prisoner, that I have nothing now or in the future to be ashamed of in this situation. That, at bottom, I myself have in a certain sense asked for this detention and this sentence, because I’ve always refused to change my opinion, for which I would be willing to give my life and not just remain in prison. That therefore I can only be tranquil and content with myself (Prisoner Quotes) There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you are so enthralled you cannot move, they pierce your skin, enter your blood, numb your thoughts. Inside you they work their magic (Prisoner Quotes) I want to confess as best I can, but my heart is void. The void is a mirror. I see my face and feel loathing and horror. My indifference to man has shut me out. I live now in a world of ghosts, a prisoner in my dreams (Prisoner Quotes) I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his? He was a prisoner of himself (Prisoner Quotes) Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches of the intellect, while the judgment remains the prisoner of its own pride (Prisoner Quotes) From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency and cowardice. It is what enables the soldier to die alone, the political prisoner to resist, the singer to sing her song, hardly appreciated, on a side street (Prisoner Quotes) If the prisoner should ask the judge whether he would be content to be hanged, were he in his case, he would answer no. Then, says the prisoner, do as you would be done to (Prisoner Quotes) This was life! Ah, how he loved it! Civilization held nothing like this in its narrow and circumscribed sphere, hemmed in by restrictions and conventionalities. Even clothes were a hindrance and a nuisance. At last he was free. He had not realized what a prisoner he had been (Prisoner Quotes) Is the prisoner a prisoner because he lives in a cage or because he knows that he lives in a cage? (Prisoner Quotes) Freedom is an elusive concept. Some men hold themselves prisoner even when they have the power to do as they please and go where they choose, while others are free in their hearts, even as shackles restrain them (Prisoner Quotes) If you can’t do anything about it then let it go. Don’t be a prisoner to things you can’t change (Prisoner Quotes)

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