Escaped Prison Fourteen

Famous quotes containing the words escaped, prison and/or fourteen:

    “...I have escaped by the skin of my teeth.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Job 19:20.

    “You ain’t got much, Stroud, but you keep subtracting from it.”
    —Guy Trosper, U.S. screenwriter, and John Frankenheimer. Kramer, a prison guard (Crahan Denton)

    “For the first fourteen years for a rod they do whine,
    For the next as a pearl in the world they do shine,
    For the next trim beauty beginneth to swerve,
    For the next matrons or drudges they serve,
    For the next doth crave a staff for a stay,
    For the next a bier to fetch them away.”
    —Thomas Tusser (c. 1520–1580)