Quotes About Captivity

It was like a page torn from a history book, from some historical novel about the captivity of babylon or Spanish Inquisition.

My boy," he said quietly, "we have not forgotten. We feel as you do. In his heart every Jew grieves at our captivity. We have need of patriotism like yours. But we have need also of patience. We must not say we cannot endure what God in His judgment has visited upon us." "But how long—must we endure it for ever?" "God has not spoken His final word. Until He does, it is our part to endure.

Do flies trapped in amber scream?

Run while you can, Cat. With every breath you take, this pirate is becoming less willing to let you go.

he thought of songbirds caged, drooping without air to play on the cords of their throats, without heart to sing, and knew that they might very well die.

Faith without love is to be in people's bondage. Love without faith, is to be in your own bondage.

For almost as long as she could remember Maerad had been imprisoned behind walls. She was a slave

He was a hostage of the void

Hasta el día de hoy la conservo encerrada en mi mente, apresada en un abrazo eterno.

I'd leave, too, if I'd been held hostage against my ovaries for all that time. I'd have done more than just leave a few people unconscious behind me, too.

Huida poco gloriosa? Siempre es mejor que dejarse atrapar. El único deshonor es no ser libre.

Robots are great. I am saying that now so that when a future civilization of robots takes us captive, they will search through the 'Guardian' web archive and realise I said, 'Robots are great,' and then they'll choose to save me.

I didn't equate a POW camp with a concentration camp.

It takes time to understand the difference between civilian POWs and military POWs. There's an educational process.

My captors were definitely aware that what they were doing was wrong. It came out in small ways - occasionally through a show of guilt or compassion. One of the boys bought me a gift. Another used to sneak me acetaminophen tablets.

No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal.

Make me a captive, Lord, And then I shall be free; Force me to render up my sword, And I shall conqueror be. I sink in life's alarms When by myself I stand; Imprison me within Thine arms, And strong shall be my hand.2

Around the world, about a thousand dolphins are held in captivity, while millions have been killed in purse seine tuna nets and drift nets. Tens of thousands of others have been "sacrificed" in the name of scientific research, some marine mammals merely to find out what they've been eating.

Dimitri: "Why did you come here?" Rose: "Because you hit me on the head and dragged me here.

My captivity with Dimitri. The way his mouth—so, so warm, despite his cold skin—had kissed mine. The feel of his fangs pressing into my neck and the sweet bliss that followed... He looked exactly the same too, with that chalky white pallor and red-ringed eyes that so conflicted with the soft, chin-length brown hair and otherwise gorgeous lines of his face. He even had a leather duster on.

If someone like you showed up to abduct me, I'd let you.

His gaze, blunted by the unnumbered procession of iron bars, uncounted as his softly padded steps. Smooth motion of blood and sinew turning in its own, small circle prescribed by bars and walls ...and skin, confined. Suddenly, without warning, a flash of light and image pierces the caged brain, and passing through its beating heart to stillness finds its way.

und hinter tausend Stäben keine Welt. Der Panther

The nastier the dream, the angrier it is getting when it is in prison,' the BFG said.