The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat. — George III Copy Share Image
Let love lead your soul. Make it a place to retire to, a kind of monastery cave, a retreat for the deepest… — Farid al-Din Attar Copy Share Image
LIVE. If you live, god will live with you. If you refuse to run his risks, he'll retreat to that distant heaven… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The difficult thing about practice isn't learning to sit for an hour, or sit for a weekend, or go on a three-month… — Larry Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I simply don't shine in company. Mostly I prefer to retreat with a book. — Barbara Hambly Copy Share Image
Whether we're in retreat or out in the world, we should try to develop the quality of awareness as much as possible. — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Any intelligent woman would have made a dignified retreat, but this was New Jersey, where dignity always runs a poor second to… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
To the desert go profits and hermits, through deserts go pilgrims and exiles. Here the leaders of the great religions have sought… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
The key to happiness: You may speak of love and tenderness and passion, but real ecstasy is discovering you haven't lost your… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
United States has always been very close to Africa and it's very sad now to see that Africa has a lot more… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
In an era of stress and anxiety, when the present seems unstable and the future unlikely, the natural response is to retreat… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Any Christian constitutionalist who retreats from this battle jeopardizes his life here and hereafter. Seldom has so much responsibility hung on so… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a… — T. H. Watkins Copy Share Image
After I've done the salesman bit, I like to be quiet and retreat, because that's whereI write from. I'm a sort of… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, / The muttering retreats / Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels / And sawdust… — John Green Copy Share Image
To live without feeling or exciting sympathy, to be fortunate without adding to the felicity of others, or afflicted without tasting the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Say a word, say a thousand to me on the telephone and I shall choose the wrong one to cling to as… — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
How the holy and the profane mix in the light of day and at the end of life is sometimes the most… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Social solidarities are torn apart, furthering the retreat into orbits of the private that undermine those spaces that nurture non-commodified knowledge, values,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
If you do not leave this pasturage, Saladin will come and attack you here. And if you retreat from this attack the… — Gerard de Ridefort Copy Share Image
When the words are fuzzy, the programmers reflexively retreat to the most precise method of articulation available: source code. Although there is… — Amari Cooper Copy Share Image
All over the world, as governments retreat from their traditional duty to foster the common good and reconceive of themselves as mere… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
The idea of going in and living on a retreat in the Amazon sounded real nice. — Dan Hardy Copy Share Image