Quotes About Captivity

Mack había sido capturado una vez y forzado a pasar tres años en Francia, donde había estudiado el estilo bélico de Napoleón.

but there it was. Home was prison was home.

In chains and darkness, wherefore should I stay, And mourn in prison, while I keep the key.

Melancholy held me hostage, and the bees built a hive of sadness in my soul.

Help!" he yelled and he lifted one leg, trying to run. But you can't outrun the membrane — he was soon gone.

Cattle... it called us cattle...We're hamburger, you mean.

This is what happens when an outlaw kidnaps a scholar of myths and legends.

I'm afraid you cannot leave, ' said Zarniwoop, 'you are entwined in the Improbability Field. You cannot escape.' He smiled the smile that Zaphod had wanted to hit and this time Zaphod hit it.

Release your majestic mind, embrace your untamed inner spirit. Break free from captivity, avoid society.. You were born to be free.

El amor hace prisionero y pone en custodia al cautivo: arresta para proteger al propio prisionero.

John Newton had written that he was relieved to have left the trade because "I considered myself as a sort of gaoler or turnkey . . . perpetually conversant with chains, bolts, and shackles." But to leave behind a career as a prison guard is one thing; to call for closing all prisons entirely another.

I didn't put you in a prison, Evey. I just showed you the bars.

I know every inch of this cell. This cell knows every inch of me. Except one.

What a pity that most young people instead of seeing one animal in nature--which is worth a hundred in any Zoo--must derive their knowledge of God's creatures from their appearance in prisons. ... How do we manage to think that we know all about an animal by gazing at him penned in a cage?

What I really tried to do with Helen was make her show this sad side of her. She was married off at 16, was so young and living in this castle that can't leave because of how she looks, and married to a man she hates and three times her age.

Conquistaron el fuerte, utilizando morteros y cargas explosivas de gran potencia, mataron a sesenta soldados y capturaron al resto. Las FARC cortaron la principal autopista que comunica los distritos del sudoeste con el resto del país.

Satori," ripeté Xue Xin. "Se i nostri pensieri ci imprigionano, è ragionevole che possano anche liberarci.

The first time he saw the child, she was in a cage. The last time he saw her, she was free.

There are no humanitarians in cages

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

I have to remind myself that some birds aren't meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.

prisoners come across to us. They seem nervous and fearful, though most of them are big fellows with beards—they look like meek, scolded, St. Bernard dogs. They slink about

Safe in his cage,' she repeated. 'Who wants to be safe in a cage?

We all know the old adage about why an elephant with all its power can be held in place by a small rope and peg. This is because elephants remember when they were babies and did not have the strength to pull the peg out of the ground. In short, elephants remain captive because their memories lie to them. They tell them that their past is their future—that what they experienced before will always be the reality that is before them.