Year Prison Sentence

Famous quotes containing the words year, prison and/or sentence:

    “Every year without knowing it I have passed the day
    When the last fires will wave to me”
    —William Stanley Merwin (b. 1927)

    “Stone walls do not a prison make,
    Nor iron bars a cage;
    Minds innocent and quiet take
    That for an hermitage;
    If I have freedom in my love
    And in my soul am free,
    Angels alone, that soar above,
    Enjoy such liberty.”
    —Richard Lovelace (1618–1658)

    “Every sentence spoken by Napoleon, and every line of his writing, deserves reading, as it is the sense of France.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)