Freedom Quotes
The most fought-for idea in human history, explored by those who won it, lost it, and fought to keep it.
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"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."Jane Eyre
"I am a free human being with an independent will."Jane Eyre
"I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free."Catherine Earnshaw
"The fetters fall away, and men stand upright at last"The Narrator
"We are prisoners all—of circumstance, of birth, of our own nature"The Narrator
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of that world is a form of a joke."Lord Henry Wotton
"I'm not ordered to be anyone's slave."Cathy Linton
"We are all prisoners of our own making."Heathcliff
"Though I am bound in flesh, my spirituality soars"Ishmael
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."Jane Eyre
"I would rather be a slave in some horrible den than his wife."Jane Eyre
"I am no longer a slave to my circumstances."Jane Eyre
"I am bound by chains of my own making."Pip
"We are all prisoners of circumstance."Magwitch
"I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free."Catherine Earnshaw
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."Jane Eyre
"Freedom from want does not equal freedom from suffering."Pip
"I stand alone here upon an open sea, with two oceans and a continent between me and the law."Captain Ahab
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence of that world is a form of rebellion."The Narrator
"I have always been my own master; let that be my epitaph."Dorian Gray
"I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free."Catherine Earnshaw
"Freedom cannot be purchased, only earned through suffering and struggle"The Narrator
"Doth the universe lie within the compass of yonder town?"Hester Prynne
"I am not to be within the scope of man's ordinances"Hester Prynne
"Take it off! She may cover her bosom with it!"Pearl
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."Jane Eyre
"I would rather die than take a step from my own choice."Jane Eyre
"I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free."Catherine Earnshaw
"You speak as if you had a right to claim me."Catherine Earnshaw
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me"Jane Eyre