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Letter "P" » prisoner
«There is no greater hell than to be a prisoner of fear.»
«Rock'n'roll was two pegs below being a prisoner of war back then.»
«Of the three Popes, John the Twenty-third was the first victim; he fled and was brought back a prisoner; the most scandalous charges were suppressed; the Vicar of Christ was only accused of piracy, murder, rape, sodomy, and incest»
Author: Edward Gibbon
(Historian)
| Keywords:
accused, fled, incest, murder charge, piracy, popes, prisoner, rape, scandalous, sodomy, suppressed, twenty-third, vicar, vicars, Vicar of Christ, victim
«Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and lose it forever.»
Author: Leo F. Buscaglia
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
amazement, essence, lose it, make love, mundane, passion, predictability, prisoner, surprise, The Prisoner of, withering, withers
«Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.»
«So he took him, and brought him to the chief captain, and said, Paul the prisoner called me unto him, and prayed me to bring this young man unto thee, who hath something to say unto thee.»
«The only conception of freedom I can have is that of the prisoner or the individual in the midst of the State. The only one I know is freedom of thought and action.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
conception, freedom of thought, in the midst, midst, prisoner, The Prisoner, The State
«Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die; / And render unto our neighbours sevenfold into their bosom their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
come before, Neighbours, prisoner, reproached, sevenfold, sighing, wherewith
«The jury, passing on the prisoner's life, may in the sworn twelve have a thief or two guiltier than him they try»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Juries and Judges
| Keywords:
guiltier, jury, prisoner, sworn, The Jury, The Prisoner, thief, twelve
«The insane rootThat takes the reason prisoner.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
insane, prisoner, root, The Prisoner of
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