Enprisonment Quotes

#1. But the ifs of history: if Cleopatra's nose had been one inch longer,' he said, 'would Antony have lost the battle of Actium?

William Dalrymple

#2. What I did for my last act as a painter, if you call me a painter, was to photograph the weave of the canvas, and enlarge it and enlarge it until it became like a landscape.

Agnes Denes

#3. It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than anybody in Williamsburg, somehow she had more. She was richer because she had something to waste.

Betty Smith

#4. Those who are really in earnest must be willing to be anything or nothing in the world's estimation.

Susan B. Anthony

#5. Suffering is temporary, enlightenment is forever.

Gautama Buddha

#6. Well, don't tell Steve Niles but I just don't think horror works in comics.

Robert Kirkman

#7. Through a chink too wide there comes in no wonder.

Gareth Murphy

#8. You want freedom and they give you chicken korma.

Mohammed Hanif

#9. You may be surprised to discover you're rich, especially if you're broke.

P. J. O'Rourke

#10. The second her lips met mine a million dreams began to flicker before my still-open eyes.

Calista Lynne

#11. A thought embodied and embrained in fit words walks the earth a living being.

Edwin Percy Whipple

#12. Philosophy is regarded by many as inseparable from speculation ... Philosophy has proceeded from speculation to science.

Hans Reichenbach

#13. Do we fulfill our obligations by being practical all the time?

James Plunkett

#14. The past was speaking ... what was the difference now? She had the feeling she'd walked into a house she thought she knew well and discovered a room she hadn't seen before. Maybe it wasn't too late. Maybe they did have a chance.

Susan Minot

#15. Give us six hours, Sevro. If we're not back by then ... " "Wank off in the bushes?

Pierce Brown

#16. Maybe who we were in the past informed who we chose to be in the future.

Jodi Picoult