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Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage.

Richard Lovelace

Stone walls do not a prison make Nor iron bars a cage Minds innocent and quiet take That for an hermitage.

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About Richard Lovelace

Richard Lovelace may refer to:

Richard Lovelace (poet) (1617–1657), 17th century English poet
Richard Lovelace, 1st Baron Lovelace (1564–1634)
Richard V. E. Lovelace (fl. 1960s–2010s), American astrophysicist