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Quotes About Fetter

La curiosité l'avait désormais enchaîné.
~ René Barjavel
There is a devilish mercy in the judge, if you'll implore it, that will free your life, but fetter you till death.
~ William Shakespeare
We believe in ourselves in this narrow, limited, egoistic sense, as identified with the body and the lower mind. We are blind to any higher vision, any more ultimate selfhood, any more universal mind or consciousness. This belief in self in this sense is a fetter that has to be broken before we can enter the Stream and break through into a higher, wider dimension of being and consciousness.
~ Sangharakshita
Me in chains? You may fetter my leg but my will, not even Zeus himself can overpower.
~ Epictetus
The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations, if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her power for good and endanger her very existence.
~ Henry Cabot Lodge
But rather reason thus with reason fetter: Love sough is good but given unsought is better.
~ William Shakespeare
Everything sacred is a tie, a fetter.
~ Max Stirner