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Quotes About Bound

we remain exposed to the judgment of God, we are bound by miserable   chains, and therefore our exemption from guilt, becomes an invaluable   freedom.
~ John Calvin
Nothing in this place seemed bound by the rules of chance alone. There was a purpose to all that was happening, a pattern behind it, even if David could catch only glimpses of it in passing.
~ John Connolly
girdled in story, trapped in story, and the only way out was to go through.
~ John Crowley
Great wits are to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.
~ John Dryden
Energy is the only life, and is from the body; and reason is the bound or outward circumference of energy. Energy is eternal delight.
~ William Blake
Even a good self will create another good self in the next life, and another one, and that good self will never be enlightened. You'll be bound, life after life, by good karma.
~ Frederick Lenz
It may be that no life is found, Which only to one engine bound Falls off, but cycles always round.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
We are chained to this life by a chain of gold, and we dare not sever it for fear of what lies beyond the drop.
~ Cassandra Clare
Lila had remained there, chained in a glaring way to that world, from which she imagined she had taken the best.
~ Elena Ferrante
You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you.
~ Antonio Porchia
Everything that I bear within me bound, is to be found somewhere else free.
~ Antonio Porchia
The chains that bind us most closely are the ones we have broken.
~ Antonio Porchia
In my darker moments, I feel like the Queen of England, bound and gagged by reverence. Tin-crowned and irrelevant.
~ Stacey D'Erasmo
I came from a Conservatoire background where the idea of complexity was very much bound up with good music - good music was seen as complex and difficult to understand.
~ Max Richter
Some cannot loosen their own chains and can nonetheless redeem their friends.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Of necessity we remain strangers to ourselves, we understand ourselves not, in ourselves we are bound to be mistaken, for of us holds good to all eternity the motto, "Each one is the farthest away from himself"—as far as ourselves are concerned we are not "knowers.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
We are unknown, we knowers, to ourselves … Of necessity we remain strangers to ourselves, we understand ourselves not, in our selves we are bound to be mistaken, for each of us holds good to all eternity the motto, 'Each is the farthest away from himself'—as far as ourselves are concerned we are not knowers.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound.
~ Angelus Silesius
Even though I be bound in the Name, I have not yet become perfected in Jesus Christ.
~ Ignatius of Antioch
cartolai offered far more extensive services than just selling paper and parchment: they produced and sold manuscripts. Customers could buy secondhand volumes from them or hire them to have a manuscript copied by a scribe, bound in leather or board, and, if they wished, illuminated—decorated with illustrations or designs in paint and gold leaf.
~ Ross King
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~ Rupert Goold
We bind ourselves to each other in times of strength so that in moments of weakness we do not become unbound.
~ Ruth Haley Barton
Keep your heart clear And transparent, And you will Never be bound. A single disturbed thought Creates ten thousand distractions.
~ Ryokan
I used to resent forever. And now, because of you, Niamh Farren, forever will never be enough." He felt her tremble slightly as she clung to him, eyes wide with the wonder that he could love her so much. "We're bound by forever," she whispered.
~ S. Young