Famous quotes containing the words prison and/or sentence:
“The prison is the state writ small.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“Just as the sentence contains one idea in all its fullness, so the paragraph should embrace a distinct episode; and as sentences should follow one another in harmonious sequence, so paragraphs must fit into another like the automatic couplings of railway carriages.”
—Winston Churchill (1874–1965)