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I don't have opinions. Only if it is necessary for a particular action, I make a judgment. Opinions are fetters for your intelligence.
— Jaggi Vasudev
Wealth: A cunning device of Fate whereby men are made captive, and burdened with responsibilites from which only Death can file their fetters.
— Elbert Hubbard
Modesty is an excellent quality, honey. Don't lose that.
— Will Fetters
Why should a man be in love with his fetters, though of gold?
— Francis Bacon
There are no stronger fetters than those we forge for ourselves.
— Barry Unsworth
The fetters have burst
— M.D. Lachlan
You can love someone and not like spending time with them.
— Will Fetters
Any so-called fetters do not bind youngsters because they have the power and the tactics to break them in their own adroit ways!
— Balroop Singh
True artistic renewal does not mean being stripped of fetters. It means moving into new fetters.
— Tawfiq Al-Hakim
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
— Edmund Burke
However weighed down and entangled in earthly fetters you may be, it can never be too late.
— Tito Colliander
There are sins of omission and sins of commission, my friend. I've dealt with mine and i've forgiven myself ... you should do the same.
— Will Fetters
1st Gent. Our deeds are fetters that we forge ourselves. 2d Gent. Ay, truly: but I think it is the world That brings the iron. [1]
— George Eliot
Inevitably we look upon society, so kind to you, so harsh to us, as an ill-fitting form that distorts the truth; deforms the mind; fetters the will.
— Virginia Woolf
In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
We take our fetters with us; our freedom is not total: we still turn our gaze towards the things we have left behind; our imagination is full of them.
— Michel De Montaigne
Our deeds are fetters that we forge ourselves.
— George Eliot
Things good in themselves ... perfectly valid in the integrity of their origins, become fetters if they cannot alter.
— Freya Stark
Golden fetters are no less galling to a self-respecting man that iron ones; the sting lies in the fetters, not in the metal.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The fetters of tyranny were not stricken from America for the sake of Americans alone.
— Orson F. Whitney
True, the movement for women's rights has broken many old fetters, but it has also forged new ones.
— Emma Goldman
Haste trips up its own heels, fetters and stops itself.
— Seneca The Younger
Evil is retributive: every trespass slips fetters on the will, holds the soul in durance till contrition and repentance restore it to liberty.
— Amos Bronson Alcott
But he who is hated by the people, as the wolf by the dogs - is the free spirit, the enemy of fetters, the non-adorer, the dweller in the woods.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
There is a fascination here that holds rich and poor, strong and weak captive,not with chains and fetters but by an almost touchable solace ...
— Barbara Woodall
What fetters the mind and benumbs the spirit is ever the dogged acceptance of absolutes.
— Edward Sapir
In Indian music, it is not possible to build anything other than the raga basis. We can run away from its fetters, but not from its main outline.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Grief brought to numbers cannot be so fierce,For, he tames it, that fetters it in verse. — John Donne
Neither the chains of dictatorship nor the fetters of oppression can keep down the forces of freedom for long.
— Angela Merkel
Everything sacred is a tie, a fetter.
— Max Stirner
Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
— Edward Gibbon
Fear sometimes adds wings to the heels, and sometimes nails them to the ground, and fetters them from moving.
— Michel De Montaigne
Genius ... is necessarily intolerant of fetters ...
— George Eliot
The moment the slave resolves that he will no longer be a slave, his fetters fall. Freedom and slavery are mental states.
— Mahatma Gandhi
When a slave begins to take pride in his fetters and hugs them like precious ornaments, the triumph of the slave-owner is complete.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Tis Love alone can make our fetters please.
— Aphra Behn
Words, even the most ephemeral ones are facts, as heavy as fetters, they leave deep marks.
— Aldo Busi
India's blood and India's gold was sought and unfortunately given - given to break Turkey and buy the fetters of the Rowlatt legislation.
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
You have fettered yourself of your own free will, man-break the fetters!
— Halldor Laxness
No man loveth his fetters, be they made of gold.
— John Heywood
The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter.
— Sigmund Freud
The repetition of a catchword can hold analysis in fetters for fifty years or more.
— Benjamin Cardozo
As for politics, I'm an anarchist. I hate governments and rules and fetters. Can't stand caged animals. People must be free.
— Charlie Chaplin
True meditation gives us, as it were, wings for flight to a higher realm and thus detaches us from terrestrial fetters.
— Swami Paramananda
What use would wings be to a man bound in iron fetters? They would only drive him to even greater despair.
— Adelbert Von Chamisso
Fetters of gold are still fetters, and the softest lining can never make them so easy as liberty.
— Mary Astell
Many a one cannot loosen his own fetters, but is nevertheless his friend's emancipator.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
