Prisoner Quotes

The thoughts of a prisoner—they're not free either. They kept returning to the same things. A single...

Work, he said, was a first-rate medicine for any illness.

You are my son Dantés! You are the child of my captivity. My priestly office condemned me to celibac...

In the case of Albertine, I felt that I should never discover anything, that, out of that tangled ma...

Only free men can negotiate. A prisoner cannot enter into contracts.

This is the most immediate fruit of exile, of uprooting: the prevalence of the unreal over the real....

You are only a prisoner when you surrender.

They soon lost interest in Sofya. She was just one more prisoner -with no more idea of her destinati...