At home, they’d clipped my wings and then caged me so I couldn’t fall. Here, they bandaged one another’s broken wings, helped each other fly.
– Holly Cupala
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- As a boy, reading was my religion. It helped me to discover my soul. Later, writing helped me to record its journey. – Ruskin Bond
- The Atonement has not only helped me be cleansed, and be healed, but it has also helped me live. – Jayda Skidmore
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- Even if I don’t have wings to fly, I’ll close my eyes and open my heart; then I’ll make love my wings and hope the winds that give me flight. – Imania Margria
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- Don’t turn your head. Keep looking at the bandaged place. That’s where the light enters you. – Jalaluddin Rumi
- Don’t turn away. Keep your gaze on the bandaged place. That’s where the light enters you. – Jalaluddin Rumi
- You can’t fly by staring at the sky. You have to take a risk to grow wings of imagination and fly. – Debasish Mridha
- If I had the wings of a swan, over these stony hills I would fly. I would fly to the arms of my true love, and there I’d be happy to die. – Susan Price
- Show them how to fly and they will shine upon the clear blue skies, show them where to fly and they will fly upon the skies – Filios Sazeides
- Let my heart fall into your life. Let my heart fall into your hand. Let it fall, let it fall – my heart to your heart. – Kristian Goldmund Aumann
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- The home is always a home and a noble place for shaping hearts! A good home is good for life! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Home isn’t a place. It’s not having a bed to come home to, or a yard, or a Christmas tree at the holidays. Home is the people who love you. – Jennifer Lynn Barnes
- Who you are and what you believe in is your real home, the only home no one can take from you, the only home that will last. – Adam Bagdasarian
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- The saddest feeling is knowing you deserve freedom and still feeling caged. – Janelle Gray
- Some birds are not meant to be caged, that’s all. Their feathers are too bright, their songs too sweet and wild. – Stephen King
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- The human heart isn’t meant to be caged by someone who doesn’t feed it. – Karina Halle
- The walls that caged me were not of this world, but were within my mind. – JD Stroube
- The girl laughed again. The joy of a caged bird was in her voice. – Oscar Wilde
- Insanity is coasting through life in a miserable existence when you have a caged lion locked inside and the key to release it. – Morgan Freeman
- You can’t defeat the darkness by keeping it caged inside of you. – Seth Adam Smith
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- I would rather be damned by my honesty, than caged by my lies. – Omega Maverick
- A bird cannot love freely when caged. – Matshona Dhliwayo