The rigid cause themselves to be broken; the pliable cause themselves to be bound.
By the will art thou lost, by the will art thou found, by the will art thou free, captive, and bound.
To be immobile is to be in chains.
You're a slave, a bound helpless slave to one thing in the world, your imagination.
Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves; they therefore remain bound.
It is the mind that makes one wise or ignorant, bound or emancipated.
Love is not blind; that is the last thing that it is. Love is bound; and the more it is bound the less it is blind.
With thee goes Thy husband, him to follow thou art bound; Where he abides, think there thy native soil.
A naked lover bound and bleeding lies!
I owned the world that hour as I rode over it. free of the earth, free of the mountains, free of the clouds, but how inseparably I was bound to them.
We are obliged to love one another. We are not strictly bound to "like" one another.
Go on saying, I am free. Never mind if the next moment delusion comes and says, I am bound. Dehypnotize the whole thing.
For we are all bound in stories, and as the years pile up they turn to stone, layer upon layer, building our lives.
We must always bear in mind that we are not going to be free, but are free already. Every idea that we are bound is a delusion.
From Syria even to Rome I fight with wild beasts, by land and sea, by night and by day, being bound amidst ten leopards, even a company of soldiers, who only grow worse when they are kindly treated.
There's no way out of here.
Being free means "being free for the other," because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free
But now, like a fallen sparrow On a golden chain, I'm forever bound in shadow, A prisoner to my pain.
Fathers and husbands! do ye not also understand this fact? Do ye not see how, in the mental bondage of your wives and fair companions, ye yourselves are bound?
We are bound to earth by desire and also to God, heaven, and the angels. A slave is a slave whether to man, to God, or to angels.
We are all tied to our destiny and there is no way we can liberate ourselves.
I think the original Matrix was really incredible. It was so original and it did so many innovative things with film. It was a much bigger film. Bound was just a smaller film. It was kind of like an old noir film.
If you need to be bound to someone, then it's important to be married. If you are independent, then it's important to not be married.
With Bound, we wanted to pull at conventions, because you begin to wonder, Why do these stereotypes exist? Where do they come from? You use that as the subtext.
How deeply bound by cords of family anger we all are[...]None of us breaks free.
