I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they did, and their report to the court advises all the changes made that I had proposed.
タグ: different, changes, everything, me

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Could I pass a week in the insane ward at Blackwell's Island? I said I could and I would. And I did.
タグ: insane, week, said, island
They were being driven to a prison, through no fault of their own, in all probability for life. In comparison, how much easier it would be to walk to the gallows than to this tomb of living horrors!
タグ: own, prison, walk, life
I have watched patients stand and gaze longingly toward the city they in all likelihood will never enter again. It means liberty and life; it seems so near, and yet heaven is not further from hell.
タグ: never, hell, city, life
It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world.
タグ: kindness, trouble, only, sympathy, world
What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing.
タグ: madness, body, live, silence
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