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«Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?»
Author: Peter Kropotkin | Keywords: enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, globe, prisons, The Globe, universities
«A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.»
Author: Ring Lardner (Writer) | Keywords: addressed, editor, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, envelope, envelopes, manuscript, manuscripts, self-addressed, stamped
«Innocence is not pure so much as pleased, Always expectant, bright-eyed, self-enclosed»
Author: May Sarton | About: Innocence | Keywords: Bright Eyes, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, expectant, eyed, innocence, pleased, self-enclosed
«Traveling through the world produces a marvelous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see no farther than the end of our nose. This great world is a mirror where we must see ourselves in order to know ourselves. There are so many different tempers, so many different points of view, judgments, opinions, laws and customs to teach us to judge wisely on our own, and to teach our judgment to recognize its imperfection and natural weakness.»
Author: Michel de Montaigne (Philosopher, Writer) | About: Learning, Travel | Keywords: All of Us, clarity, confined, confining, customs, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, end point, farther, imperfection, judgment, judgments, Laws, laws and customs, marvelous, natural law, natural order, natural world, nose, points, points of view, produces, recognize, tempers, traveling, view, weakness, wisely, world view
«No chains can bind it, and no cell enclose:Swifter than light, it flies from pole to pole,And, in a flash, from earth to heaven it goes!»
Author: William Lloyd Garrison (Abolitionist, Activist, Journalist) | Keywords: cell, chains, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, flash, in a flash, pole, poles, swifter
«Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Pain | Keywords: breaking, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, shell, shells
«One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Soul | Keywords: a bit, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, get in, tussle
«So Brother Matthew locked the gate behind me, and I was enclosed in the four walls of my new freedom.»
Author: Thomas Merton | Keywords: brother, enclose, enclosed, encloses, enclosing, gate, locked, Matthew, New Gate, The New Gate, walls
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