Chained

Famous quotes containing the word chained:

    ... an adamantine island chained to the shifting bank of the Channel.
    Christina Stead (1902–1983)

    But I am chained to Time, and cannot thence depart!
    Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822)

    Proverbs, like the sacred books of each nation, are the sanctuary of the intuitions. That which the droning world, chained to appearances, will not allow the realist to say in his own words, it will suffer him to say in proverbs without contradiction.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)