Captivity Quotes

To live with unforgiveness is to become a captive cultured citizen whose taxation is that of demonically ticketed torment.

Places of confinement providing free food and medical care are called prisons.

Running away has been futile. Wherever I went life would be the same. Resisting my chains only seem to tighten them. Yet all around me women found ways to slip those bonds, to discreetly flout the rules and then return to their so-called captivity before anyone noticed.

See this abdicated beast, once kingOf them all, nibble his claws:Not anger enough left—no, nor despair—To break his teeth on the bars.

Cecil Day-Lewis