“Prison does not silence ideas whose time has come.”— Barbara W. Tuchman Related Quotes “Anybody can lose,’ cautioned Mr J.L.B. Matekoni. ‘You need to remember that every time you win.”— Alexander McCall Smith “He ought to let the past keep its glow and not try to mix it with what he had in the present.”— Larry McMurtry “Later that summer, as rain fell, such a moment shimmered and paused on the brink, and then began the ancient dance of numbers: two, four, eight, sixteen, thirty-two, and a new life took root and began to grow. And thus the generations past were joined to the unknowable future.”— Mary Doria Russell