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bondage Quotes

Eight of the best book quotes about bondage
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“The holes are all hidden and the Owsla have every rabbit in the place under orders. You can’t call your life your own: and in return you have safety—if it’s worth having at the price you pay.”
02
“Freedom engenders private animosities, but despotism gives birth to general indifference.”
03
“Apollyon looked down on Christian with eyes hooded with pride. ‘No prince worthy of his title releases his subjects easily, and I am no different. I am not ready to let you loose as yet; but since you have complained about your service and wages, let me encourage you to go back home. I personally promise that what our country can afford I will give you.’ Christian shook his head. ‘I can’t do that. You see, I have already yielded myself to another – even to the King of princes. How can I in all fairness go back with you?‘”
04
“Loose these chains. Loose these chains.”
05
″‘No one is free,’ said Daniel. ‘So long as the land is cursed by the Romans.‘”
06
“Our past may explain why we’re suffering but we must not use it as an excuse to stay in bondage.”
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“Women are still in emotional bondage as long as we need to worry that we might have to make a choice between being heard and being loved.”
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And what hast thou to do with all these iron men, and their opinions? They have kept thy better part in bondage too long already!”
Source: Chapter 17, Paragraph 53
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