Detaining Someone Against Their Will Quotes

#1. Among the hard lessons which varying Fortune teaches to those whom she most neglects, there is none so useful as self-control.

Emmuska Orczy

#2. Pray don't go into similes, Margaret; you have led us off once already,' said her father, smiling, yet uneasy at the thought that they were detaining Mr. Thornton against his will, which was a mistake; for he rather liked it, as long as Margaret would talk, although what she said only irritated him.

Elizabeth Gaskell

#3. You find yourself through adversity.... The things that hurt us most today make us stronger tomorrow.

Ronald Pratt

#4. Everyone's heard of Erwin Schrodinger's famous thought experiment. You put a cat in a box with a bottle of poison, which many people would suggest is about as far as you need to go.

Terry Pratchett

#5. Unfortunately, the administration's plan is an ounce of cure for a pound of problems.

Charles Schumer

#6. Knowledge must be fixed in some way if it is to be preserved," said the sheikh. "That's why the Quran isn't meant to be altered. There were other prophets sent to other peoples, but because their books were altered, their knowledge was lost.

G. Willow Wilson