Banishment Quotes

22 quotes by 19 authors

Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that… — Teresa of Avila
The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did… — James A. Baldwin
Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there… — Henry Beston
Our ancestors... purged their guilt by banishment, not death. And by so doing, they stopped that endless vicious cycle of murder and revenge. — Euripides
My guess [is] . . . that the great majority of Americans are saying they favor gun control when they really mean gun banishment. .… — Roger Rosenblatt
The banishment for life of Pete Rose from baseball is a sad end if a sorry episode. One of the game's greatest players has engaged… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open question.… — Abraham Lincoln
There are no parallels to the life of the concentration camps. All seeming parallels create confusion and distract attention from what is essential. Forced labor… — Hannah Arendt
If the Deseret News is careful not to offend [Nazi] Germany, and I gather that it is falling backwards on the attempt, it is my… — Fawn M. Brodie
With the persistence of tensions and conflicts in various parts of the world, the international community must never forget what happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki,… — Pope John Paul II
Abandonment of slavery is also the banishment of the chimera of security. The world will not change overnight, and liberation will not happen unless individual… — Germaine Greer
To roam Giddily, and be everywhere but at home, Such freedom doth a banishment become. — John Donne
In the American hemisphere the cause of freedom and independence has continued to prevail, and if signalized by none of those splendid triumphs which had… — John Quincy Adams
And why not death rather than living torment? To die is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her Is self… — William Shakespeare
Human reason is beautiful and invincible. No bars, no barbed wire, no pulping of books, No sentence of banishment can prevail against it. It puts… — Czeslaw Milosz
Absence from those we love is self from self - a deadly banishment. — William Shakespeare
Such as are in immediate fear of a losing their estates, of banishment, or of slavery, live in perpetual anguish, and lose all appetite and… — Michel de Montaigne
To die, is to be banish'd from myself; And Silvia is myself: banish'd from her, Is self from self: a deadly banishment! What light is… — William Shakespeare
Fare thee well, king: sith thus thou wilt appear, Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here. — William Shakespeare
This person had arrived, he had illuminated her, he had ensorcelled her with notions of miracle and beauty, he had both understood and misunderstood her,… — Elizabeth Gilbert

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