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In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
- Marianne Williamson
It's the stars that are imprisoned in their own power, and they cannot really help us. They merely design the nets, and on cosmic looms they weave the warp thread that we must complete with our own weft.
- Olga Tokarczuk
and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.
- Genesis 40:3
But this is a people plundered and looted, all trapped in caves or imprisoned in dungeons. They have become plunder with no one to rescue them, and loot with no one to say, “Send them back!”
- Isaiah 42:22
At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.
- Jeremiah 32:2
When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.
- Matthew 4:12
For Herod himself had ordered that John be arrested and bound and imprisoned, on account of his brother Philip’s wife Herodias, whom Herod had married.
- Mark 6:17
To the soul's desires The body listens What the flesh requires Keeps the heart imprisoned
- Frank Herbert
It is the object which aroused the artist, stimulated his ideas and set of his emotions. These ideas and emotions will be imprisoned in his work for good.
- Pablo Picasso
In our natural state, we are glorious beings. In the world of illusion, we are lost and imprisoned, slaves to our appetites and our will to false power.
- Marianne Williamson
I thought of myself hanging in the store, as a mote imprisoned on a shaft of sunlight. Pushed and pulled by the slightest shift of air, but never falling free into the tempting darkness.
- Maya Angelou
The pain of being human is that we're all angels imprisoned in vessels of flesh.
- Steven Pressfield