"Be true, and thou shalt fetter time with everlasting chain."
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"Be true, and thou shalt fetter time with everlasting chain."
"The iron chain and the silken cord are both equally bonds."
"If men and women are in chains anywhere in the world, then freedom is endangered everywhere."
"but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers"