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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"The prison is a living tomb."Edmond Dantès
"No one and nothing can bind me; I am free."Alexei Vronsky
"To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's."Raskolnikov
"The invisible chains of society bind us more tightly than iron."Raskolnikov
"The greatest human boon is independence."Edmond Dantès
"Each person lives for himself, using freedom to attain his personal happiness."Alexei Vronsky
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"There is always a choice, though sometimes it is a terrible one."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"We are prisoners of our own desires."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"Liberty is one of the most precious gifts that heaven has bestowed upon men."Don Quixote
"Women are rarely allowed the freedom that men possess."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The greatest treasure is freedom."Abbé Faria
"There is something in the human spirit that will not be bound by any chains."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's."Raskolnikov
"Freedom is the greatest gift a man can possess."Edmond Dantès
"She was imprisoned by her own choices"Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"She understood too late that freedom and love are not the same"Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The freedom to choose is more precious than the chains of certainty."Don Quixote
"True freedom comes through submission to love."Sonya
"Liberty, Sancho, is one of the most precious gifts that heaven has bestowed upon men."Don Quixote
"The freedom that consists in doing what you want is not worth having."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The soul must be free to be truly happy"Pierre Bezukhov
"Liberty is a small thing, compared to love."Marius Pontmercy
"I came to understand that freedom without love is merely captivity of the soul."Raskolnikov
"She felt that she was not living her own life."Anna Karenina
"Freedom comes from within, not from circumstances."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"We are all prisoners of our own making."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"The past chains us only if we allow it."Leo Tolstoy (Narrator)
"What have I to do with him?—I am no longer his!"Hester Prynne
"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."Pierre Bezukhov