Quotes About Enclosure

Enclose your heart in times of need with the steel of your determination and your strength. In doing this, all things will be bearable.

sounds uncomfortably like a prison.

what matters is not the enclosure of the work within a harmonious figure, but the centrifugal force produced by it -- a plurality of language as a guarantee of a truth that is not merely partial.

One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.

What numbers us imprisons us.

Algunas veces tengo un enorme deseo de gritar, hasta que mi voz se rompa, ¡hasta la muerte! No puedo escribir. ¡No hay palabras! ¡Desesperación, total desesperación! He estado así todo el día. Se apodera de mí una especie de pánico, lento, lentísimo... ¿Qué pudo haber pensado él cuando me encerró aquí?

being nothing more than a prison. As Todd slowed the car, he said, "It looks like one of those

Ein goldener Käfig ist und bleibt ein Käfig.

Mi estrecho mundo había encogido un poco más hasta reducirse a las grietas del suelo y las volutas talladas en los muros de piedra.

Having a body is in itself the greatest threat to the mind... The body encloses the mind in a fortress; before long the mind is besieged on all sides, and in the end the mind has to give itself up.

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

He who is conceived in a cage, yearns for the cage.

So one day as a kid I was at the local Zoo. I was bored and kept pestering my Dad to go and play. Eventually he agreed, took me over to the lion enclosure, threw me in and said: There ya go, play dead...

That was the problem with walls, Carlene thought as she looked out the window. They kept people out, but they also trapped people in.

I could feel formality wrapping around me, covering me like plastic wrap on leftover roast.

they both knew, back then, that her envy had no power of its own; it was a sickly and spreading thing that enclosed her, and all she could do was make lightly sarcastic jokes in order to expel a little hostility and remain friends with Ash and Ethan.

Birdcage is a shame!

She looked up to see a lovely enclosure of trees, wild cherry, fir, and willow with long golden catkins and slender, pointed green fronds swaying gracefully in the breeze. And in the center of the green cathedral of trees and surrounded by wildly untended hedges and what had once been a beautiful lawn, was one of the most picturesque cottages she had ever seen.

I will take away your means of escape.

The musicians were hidden at the heart of the enclosure; the music seemed to come from the sky. God music.

My world has always been so small, hidden behind walls.

walls to make sure that

All day long they engulf me like water; they enclose me on every side.

In the four corners of the outer court there were enclosed courts, each forty cubits long and thirty cubits wide. Each of the four corner areas had the same dimensions.