(294 quotes found)
“He that is taken and put into prison or chains is not conquered, though overcome; for he is still an enemy.”
Thomas Hobbes
“Break one link and the whole chain falls apart”
Proverb
“Assent -- and you are sane -- , demur -- you're straightway dangerous -- , and handled with a Chain -- .”
Emily Dickinson
“The pack slumbered and only a few watchdogs rattled their chains.”
Alexander Cockburn
“I don't feel I'm a step above anyone on this team. I'm just another link in the chain.”
Jeff Gordon
“I got a chain letter by fax. It's very simple. You just fax a dollar bill to everybody on the list.”
Stephen Wright
“We look to the heavens for help and uplift, but it is to the earth we are chained; it is from the earth that we must find our sustenance; it is on the earth that we must find solutions to the problems that promise to destroy all life here.”
William Orville Douglas
“If you put a chain around the neck of a slave, the other end fastens itself around your own”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.”
Truman Capote
“Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast.”
Logan Pearsall Smith