One has said that Christ excelled all other moralists in this, that He puts the padlock not upon the hand, but upon the heart. But He does not use the padlock at all, He renders such a thing unnecessary. He takes the tiger from the heart, and replaces it with the lamb.
Wedlock is a padlock.
I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We came home to a padlock, and I looked up at my mom and she was crying, and there was nothing to do.
Faith is a padlock of the mind, and few keys can open it.
Mickey is a secret journal chained closed with a padlock, slammed inside a vault and dropped into the middle of the Pacific Ocean.
Whate'er the talents, or howe'er designed, We hang one jingling padlock on the mind.
You can padlock a building, but you can't padlock an idea.
Place a padlock on your throat and hide the key.