Water Torture Cell

Famous quotes containing the words water, torture and/or cell:

    “If you keep your feathers well oiled the water of criticism will run off as from a duck’s back.”
    —Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)

    “It is cruelty to children to keep five-year-olds sitting still, gazing into vacancy even for one hour at a time. We have little idea of the torture we thus inflict.”
    —Ellen Henrietta Swallow Richards (1842–1911)

    “Women have no wilderness in them,
    They are provident instead,
    Content in the tight hot cell of their hearts
    To eat dusty bread.”
    —Louise Bogan (1897–1970)