Quotes about Prison

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Which crime has the female sex committed to be sentenced to the harsh necessity which consists of being locked up all li — Christina Queen of Sweden
We have to respect freedom only when it is intended for freedom, not when it strays, flees itself, and resigns itself. A — Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity
Sanity and sense becomes a prison. — Darnell Lamont Walker
You're back where you swore yourself you wouldn't beThe familiar shackles you can't tell from your own skinYour head's u — Sanhita Baruah
this free-man's prison known as life. — Vanessa Ronan, The Last Days of Summer
Solitary confinement is rock bottom, it’s absolute unfreedom. — Arthur Koestler
Is it possible that my walls are specifically erected and intentionally reinforced out of the fear that God calls me to — Craig D. Lounsbrough, An Intimate Collision: Encounters with Life and Jesus
The hour of our release draws near. — Nick Spencer, Morning Glories, Vol. 1: For a Better Future
The real purpose of the opposition is to minimize the amount of money the ruling party will have stolen from the people — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Here was a temporary solution. Parole would get Mofokeng and Mokoena out of jail as quickly as possible. Other details c — Jeremy Gordin
It's not all about building police forces and more prisons. This is in a sense an abdication of what the rule of law is — George Stamatis
The Corrupt Officer has a Price and the Honest Officer has Integrity — Gary York, Corruption Behind Bars: Stories of Crime and Corruption In Our American Prison System
my dearin an idea, by an idea, living through in idea, we are our own prisoners . — litymunshi
Darkness is a prison from which only light escapes. — Matshona Dhliwayo
The prisoners of the cultures are mostly the women! House is the name of the prison! — Mehmet Murat ildan
Looks sure can be deceiving: not every ‘ugly’ person is a ‘bad’ person (or is guilty of whatever it is that they are acc — Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Jesus himself did not try to convert the two thieves on the cross — he waited until one of them turned to him.
All during that prison time I really lived by prayer. Be in prayer always, we're told, and back then I was. — Diet Eman, Things We Couldn't Say
Suddenly finding myself imprisoned in the ruins of the fortresses I created, I realize that that which I built to protec — Craig D. Lounsbrough
Living according to God's truth means that my ego must die, and I must live entirely for God and for my neighbors. Livin — Mikhail Khorev, Letters from a Soviet Prison Camp