“He’d spent his entire exile schooling himself to face that he would never get what he wanted. People didn’t, sometimes. So you… — Sherwood Smith Copy Share Image
I'm an exile. My father had the courage to leave with his wife, his mother and three children under twelve. It took… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
I alternate between thinking of the planet as home - dear and familiar stone hearth and garden - and as a hard… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
Must all of them and their families be physically abolished? Of course not? They must be 'liquidated' or melted in the hot… — Walter Duranty Copy Share Image
“Living here below is wearisome to me, my dear Father. It is such a bitter torment to me to live in exile… — Diane Allen Copy Share Image
“It is strange how custom can mould our tastes and ideas: many could not imagine the existence of happiness in a life… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
When Jerusalem is destroyed, and Jesus' people escape from the ruin just in time, that will be YHWH becoming king, bringing about… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
Knowledge of ourselves teaches us whence we come, where we are and whither we are going. We come from God and we… — John of Ruysbroeck Copy Share Image
Pound was silly, bumptious, extravagantly generous, annoying, exhibitionistic; Eliot was sensible, cautious, retiring, soothing, shy. Though Pound wrote some brilliant passages, on… — T.S. Mathews Copy Share Image
“As long as there have been men on earth, reflected the Count, there have been men in exile. From primitive tribes to… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
When the world is mad, a mathematician may find in mathematics an incomparable anodyne. For mathematics is, of all the arts and… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
So maybe there are three parts in my life - earlier background living in exile in Xinjiang in a very political circumstance,… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
It is through hearing stories about wicked stepmothers, lost children, good but misguided kings, wolves that suckle twin boys, youngest sons who… — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
The thing that strikes me now when I think about the Wilderness of Childhood is the incredible degree of freedom my parents… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
I must die. I must be imprisoned. I must suffer exile. But must I die groaning? Must I whine as well? Can… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“During this period of his life, Burroughs was seeking a physical utopia, a place where he could live and act as he… — Greg A. Mullins Copy Share Image
The ordinary procedure of the nineteenth century is that when a powerful and noble personage encounters a man of feeling, he kills,… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Celebrities become excluded from everyday life, kind of in exile in an echelon that is deemed better, anyway: Life of celebrity, all… — Jack Gleeson Copy Share Image
The protest years were over, not just for me but for a whole generation, and in music, just like in politics, many… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
“While running simple errands I often became hopelessly confused in the maze of crowded, filthy streets that began twenty paces beyond the… — Ross King Copy Share Image
“The city was lovely. There could be no place in the world to which he belonged so completely. That was why he'd… — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
Year after year, an ideological and economic barrier hardened between our two countries, meanwhile, the Cuban exile community in the United States… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Pursuing employment or climatic relief, we live in voluntary exile from our extended families and our longer past, but in an involuntary… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
History has tongues Has angels has guns has saved has praised Today proclaims Achievements of her exiles long returned Now no more… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
[To Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, on his return from self-imposed exile, occasioned by the embarrassing flatulence he had experienced in… — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
[About Jews] By nature we are like all other human beings, yet our people is unlike others, because our life is different,… — I. L. Peretz Copy Share Image
What exile from himself can flee? To zones, though more and more remote, Still, still pursues, where'er I be, The blight of… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I believe if I should die, And you should kiss my eyelids where I lie Cold, dead, and dumb to all the… — Mary Ashley Townsend Copy Share Image
I am Patrick, yes a sinner and indeed untaught; yet I am established here in Ireland where I profess myself bishop. I… — Saint Patrick Copy Share Image
I stand as I always have with the Cuban people who love, cherish and celebrate liberty. Hard-working, helpful people who open their… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
“But if there is no cosmic Plan? What a mockery, to live in exile when no one sent you there. Exile from… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
If you don't belong somewhere, that outsider status you have gives you perspective. Of course, another word for outsider is 'exile,' and… — Peter Morgan Copy Share Image
The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more… — Julius Wellhausen Copy Share Image
“For many people, the expression “disconnecting from the world” essentially means disconnecting from society—for this is the only world they know.” — Sov8840 Copy Share Image
All writers--all beings--are exiles as a matter of course. The certainty about living is that it is a succession of expulsions of… — Janet Frame Copy Share Image
The realization that he is white in a black country, and respected for it, is the turning point in the expatriate's career.… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Shall I tell you what supported me through all those years of exile among a people whose language I could not understand… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
I saw you with your envoy A consenting adult Technique in moderation But vogue to the cult Me I've got my strangers… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
![“[To Edward de Vere, Earl of Oxford, on his return from self-imposed exile, occasioned by the embarrassing flatulence he had experienced in the presence of the Queen:] My Lord, I had forgot the fart.” quote by Elizabeth I](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/70f/elizabeth-i-3475_embarrassing_to-edward-de-vere-earl-of-oxford-on-his_732567.jpg)
![“[About Jews] By nature we are like all other human beings, yet our people is unlike others, because our life is different, our history is different, our teacher is the Exile.” quote by I. L. Peretz](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/a2d/i-l-peretz-22812_different_about-jews-by-nature-we-are-like-all-oth_352476.jpg)
