Prison Quotes

Prison Quotes

Raymond Chandler

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

In jail a man has no personality. He is a minor disposal problem and a few entries on reports. Nobody cares who loves or hates him, what he looks like, ...

Eldridge Cleaver

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.

Cyril Connolly

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

We are all serving a life sentence in the dungeon of the self.

John Donne

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; ...

Jean Genet

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity of the latter.

Antonio Gramsci

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.

Thomas Hobbes

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.

Victor Hugo

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which men sink who have been cast ...

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