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[T]he imagination, like certain wild animals, will not breed in captivity. — George Orwell

He gives Himself as prize and reward: He is the refreshment of holy soul, the ransom of those in captivity. — Bernard Of Clairvaux

Freedom is anathema to dreams nurtured in captivity. — Gary Shteyngart

When love's well-timed 'tis not a fault to love;
The strong, the brave, the virtuous, and the wise,
Sink in the soft captivity together. — Joseph Addison

Beavers bred in captivity, inhabiting a concrete pool, will, if given the timber, fatuously go through all the motions of damming an ancestral stream. — Evelyn Waugh

The more serious you are about spiritual life, the more you keep your mind in captivity. — Radhanath Swami

We are responsible for our captivity to sin. In our foolishness, we forget God. However, God intervenes! — Louie Giglio

It was as if in captivity, her brilliant plumage were losing its brilliance. She felt the metamorphosis. She knew she was moulting. — Anais Nin

Patience is a rare plant to cultivate in captivity. — Sandra Leigh Price

I hate to witness animals in captivity - or see circus elephants paraded down the streets. When animals are caged, it's a loss of what they are. — K.A. Applegate

I can't mate in captivity. — Gloria Steinem

Liv sagged against the wall. Their son was kidnapped and trained as a sex slave. Jesus, they were in serious fucking denial about his captivity. — Pepper Winters

I like this documentary, starring her in captivity, better. — Jay Clark

God would rather have His people living in shameful captivity in a pagan land than living like pagans in the Holy Land and disgracing His name. — Warren W. Wiersbe

A life lived without borders is a life lived in captivity — Todd Stocker

That there is also freedom in captivity, only a prisoner can claim. Coming from a prison guard, this statement would be blasphemy. — Friedrich Durrenmatt

The first type of captivity consists in man's dependence on creatures, animate or inanimate, when he loves them without reference to God. — Johannes Tauler

So every bondman in his own hand bears
The power to cancel his captivity. — William Shakespeare

The caged eagle become a metaphor for all forms of isolation, the ultimate in imprisonment. A zoo is prison. — Nadine Gordimer

The voice is a wild thing. It can't be bred in captivity. — Willa Cather

I've always had a repulsion going in a place where animals are in captivity. — Marion Cotillard

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness and captivity would, without this comfort, be insupportable. — William Samuel Johnson

They were a proud people, cheerful in the face of hardship, strong in the depths of captivity, and ruthless in their pursuit of freedom. — Dan Wells

Even Silence Has an End: My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle in — Anne Barone

A butterfly is like the soul of a person, it dries out in captivity. — Marlene Van Niekerk

[Marriage] happens as with cages: the birds without despair to get in, and those within despair of getting out. — Michel De Montaigne

In peace, continue your art; in war, continue your art; in freedom, continue your art; in captivity, continue your art! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There is no sorrow except in captivity. — Osho

I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity ... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there. — Fred Astaire

Silence, is the mother of prayer, a return from the captivity of sin, unconscious success in virtue, a continuous ascension to heaven. — St. John Climacus

Apes in their own habitat are less sexually driven than those in captivity. It must be that captivity, boredom, breeds lustfulness. — Saul Bellow

No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in captivity. — Louise Penny

I think we have a real obligation when we do have animals in captivity to understand their needs and to care for them as well as we can. — K.A. Applegate

I became very critical of zoos and circuses and keeping animals in captivity. I wish it was against the law. — Christopher Walken

The years in captivity fuels character development — Lailah Gifty Akita

Federal legislation is urgently needed to stop this insanity of wild animals in captivity. — Tippi Hedren

What people mistook for safety was in fact captivity. — Louise Penny

No family should have to depend on the labor of its children to put food on the table and no person should be forced to work in captivity. — Hilda Solis

We have to bring in captivity every high thing in people's mind. — Sunday Adelaja

He didn't like to see animals in captivity. When he looked into their eyes, something in their eyes looked back at him. — Rick Yancey

After being in captivity for so long, I can't begin to describe how wonderful it feels to be home in Canada. — Amanda Lindhout