Once there are good sentences on the page, I can feel a loyalty to them and start following their logic, and take… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
Curiosity, easily frightened, takes refuge in puzzles, murder mysteries, and spectator sports. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Whether or not patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel, national security can be the last refuge of the tyrant. — Baron Walker of Gestingthorpe Robert Walker Copy Share Image
My last refuge, my books: simple pleasures, like finding wild onions by the side of a road, or requited love. — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Be your own lamps. Be your own shelters. Hang on to the truth as a lamp. Hang on to the truth as… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your hearts to him, for God is our refuge. —Psalm 62:8” — Sarah Young Copy Share Image
In argument about moral problems, relativism is the first refuge of the scoundrel. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I think photography was inside me. Once I found it, it became stronger than me and I took refuge in it. — Raymond Depardon Copy Share Image
It's easy to operate under the illusion that what we are doing is so important we cannot stop doing it. ... Stopping… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I don't really write for fun; it's not an enjoyable experience. For me, art, or whatever the hell it is I do,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. Death, the refuge, the solace, the best and kindliest and most prized… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in collage as the refuge of the composition-ally disabled. I'm interested in collage as (to be honest) an evolution… — David Shields Copy Share Image
“And whether rich or poor, well or ill, happy or sad, books can be a refuge, they do not change with changing… — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
“Yes," she thought, "nature is the refuge and home for women: they have no public career—no aim nor end beyond their domestic… — Mary Shelley Copy Share Image
Home is a refuge not only from the world, but a refuge from my worries, my troubles, my concerns. I like beautiful… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Truth, but not the whole truth, must be the invariable principle of every man who hath either religion, honour, or prudence. Thosewho… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“For years, home has been idealised as a refuge from the world, somewhere predictable and unchanging. But home isn't just where we… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
It is ridiculous to believe that Greece might be taking in one million migrants, registering them, then giving refuge to those who… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
“In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own. I learned who I was and who I… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
First, the desert is the country of madness. Second, it is the refuge of the devil, thrown out into the "wilderness of… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips:… — Saint Ambrose Copy Share Image
Be ye a refuge to the fearful; bring ye rest and peace to the disturbed; make ye a provision for the destitute;… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a stratagem for occasional use, a refuge to resort to now and then. It is rather like an established… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
We have a friend and protector, from whom, if we do not ourselves depart from Him, nor power nor spirit can separate… — Reginald Heber Copy Share Image