What did Brendan Behan mean by: Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer. - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland Copy
+ A man is fortunate if he encounters living examples of vice, as well as of virtue, to inspire him. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Inspiration, Role models, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn’t affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Saint, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ To get enough to eat was regarded as an achievement. To get drunk was a victory. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Beer, Drunk, Food, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ When two men fight over a woman it’s the fight they want, not the woman. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Fight, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ If you accept your limitations you go beyond them. Feraz Zeid, July 23, 2023December 12, 2023, Brendan Behan, Acceptance, Limitation, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ There’s no bad publicity except an obituary. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Brendan Behan, Publicity, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ Failure at a task may be the result of having tackled it at the wrong time. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Results, Tasks, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
+ I only take a drink on two occasions – when I’m thirsty and when I’m not. Feraz Zeid, December 28, 2023January 10, 2024, Brendan Behan, Alcohol, Drinking, 0 - Brendan Behan Poet · Ireland
Prisons don’t rehabilitate, they don’t punish, they don’t protect, so what the hell do they do? - Jerry Brown
My prison shall be my grave before I will budge a jot; for I owe my conscience to no mortal man. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
Those who are themselves incapable of great crimes are ever backward to suspect others. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Behind all their personal vanity, women themselves always have an impersonal contempt for woman. Explain - Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he’s in prison. - Fyodor Dostoevsky Writer · Russia
Fear is the strongest prison and courage is the only way out! - Mehmet Murat Ildan Playwright and novelist · Turkey