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“This souls'prison we call England.”

Soul England Prison

Author:George Bernard Shaw

“Life is the jailer of the soul in this filthy prison, and its only deliverer is death.”

Life Soul Life Is Prison Life Death Filthy Jailer

Book:Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

Source: Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think

“Illustrious confessors of Jesus Christ, a Christian finds in prison the same joys as the prophets tasted in the desert. Call it not a dungeon, but a solitude. When the soul is in heaven, the body feels not the weight of fetters; it carries the whole man along with it.”

Men Feels Soul Whole Body Christian Joy Jesus Heaven Christ Liberty Solitude Jesus Christ Weight Prison Desert Prophet Carrie Dungeons Fetters

Author:Tertullian

“The prison of lust is just that very one of which the soul shuts the doors upon herself; for each act of indulgence is the shooting of a fresh bolt.”

Soul Doors Prison Lust Shooting Indulgence Bolts

Book:The Phaedo of Plato

Source: The Phaedo of Plato

“The birth of a child is the imprisonment of a soul. The soul must work its way out of prison, and, in doing so, provide itself with wings for a future journey. It is for each of us to determine whether our wings shall be those of an angel or a grub!”

Way Children Soul Journey Birth Angel Prison Wings Determine Imprisonment Birth Of A Child

Book:Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

Source: Egeria: Or Voices of Thought and Counsel, for the Woods and Wayside

“Tell me why the caged bird nutters against its prison bars, and I will tell you why the soul sickens of earthliness. The bird has wings, and wings were made to cleave the air, and soar in freedom in the sun. The soul is immortal it cannot feed upon husks.”

Made Soul Sun Air Bird Prison Wings Bars Immortality Immortal Soar Caged Caged Birds Prison Bars

Author:Randolph Sinks Foster

“Everywhere - all over Africa and South America - you see these suburbs springing up. They represent the optimum of what people want. There's a certain sort of logic leading towards these immaculate suburbs. And they're terrifying, because they are the death of the soul. This is the prison this planet is being turned into.”

People Want Soul America Certain Planets Logic Prison South Suburbs South America Immaculate Optimum

Author:J. G. Ballard