When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner. (George Bernard Shaw)

When a prisoner sees the door of his dungeon open he dashes for it without stopping to think where he shall get his dinner.

George Bernard Shaw

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