Chronology, so the saying goes, is the last refuge of the feeble-minded and the only resort for historians. — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
The avant-garde is to the left what jingoism is to the right. Both are a refuge in nonsense. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You will never forget a person who came to you with a torch in the dark...” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We can find true refuge within our own hearts and minds-right here, right now, in the midst of our moment-to-momen t lives. — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
“Education isn't a problem until it serves as a buffer rom the world and a refuge from the risk of failure.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven. — George Sand Copy Share Image
The people that I represent in Illinois care passionately about protecting open space and safeguarding our nation's natural treasures, including the Arctic… — Robert Dold Copy Share Image
It's just about bein' yourself...even when you're on the dole, it's about your leather jacket. Music is the last refuge of the… — Pete Doherty Copy Share Image
“If you are between an ignorant friend and a wise enemy, take refuge to your wise enemy because he will provide you… — Kamaran Ihsan Salih Copy Share Image
The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, I'm in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks,… — Don Young Copy Share Image
Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Art is merely the refuge which the ingenious have invented, when they were supplied with food and women, to escape the tediousness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“5You will not fear the terror of night, nor the arrow that flies by day, 6nor the pestilence that stalks in the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
The photographic industry was the refuge of all the painters who couldn't make it, either because they had no talent or because… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
“Many voices from the world in which we live tell us we should live at a frantic pace. There is always more… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Mankind has one great habit, a bad habit: To create rules on behalf of God! Unless A God appears on the sky… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Most of us need to be reminded that we are good, that we are lovable, that we belong. If we knew just… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
When we say, "I take refuge in the Buddha," we should also understand that "The Buddha takes refuge in me," because without… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
At such times, the heart of man turns instictively towards his Maker. In prosperity, and whenever there is nothing to injure or… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
For years, in the wake of Rushdie, I had imagined magical realism to be the last refuge of the non-resident Indian. — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge? — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“The beast retires to its shelter, and the bird flies to its nest; but the helpless man can only find refuge in… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Entrepreneurship is the last refuge of the trouble making individual. — Natalie Clifford Barney Copy Share Image
I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of… — George Galloway Copy Share Image
If I take refuge in ambiguity, I assure you that it's quite conscious. — Kingman Brewster, Jr Copy Share Image
“A person who is impartial, fair, calm, gentle, serene, accepting, and openhearted is indeed a refuge.” — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Conversation about the weather is the last refuge of the unimaginative. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The temples are a refuge from life's storms even a never-failing beacon guiding us to safety. — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
In the day of prosperity, we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only One. — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved. — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
What is certainty but the refuge of those whose faith is not strong enough to entertain doubt. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“Trust in Him at all times, you people; pour out your heart before Him; God is a refuge for us. Selah” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dreams are a stupid refuge, like an umbrella against a thunderbolt. — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
There are two means of refuge from the miseries of life: music and cats. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The very idea of carrying my memory into eternity devastated me, and I took refuge in atheism. — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
