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Exile Quotes by Khalil Gibran
- They have exiled me now from their society and I am pleased, because humanity does not exile except the one whose noble spirit rebels against…
- He who does not prefer exile to slavery is not free by any measure of freedom, truth and duty.
- Only yesterday I was no different than them, yet I was saved. I am explaining to you the way of life of a people who…
- Vain are the beliefs and teachings that make man miserable, and false is the goodness that leads him into sorrow and despair, for it is…
More Exile Quotes
- 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
- The more we exile ourselves from nature, the more we crave its miracle waters. — Diane Ackerman
- We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has… — Diane Ackerman
- Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to… — James A. Baldwin
- I know how men in exile feed on dreams. — Aeschylus
- It would be enough for me to have the system of a jury of twelve versus the system of one judge as… — Joseph Brodsky
- Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends… — Willa Cather
- I'm living in California but I have a place that is mine in Chile and I belong there. I am no longer… — Isabel Allende
- It is true that I am of an older fashion; much that I love has been destroyed or sent into exile. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Remember that when you say "I will have non of this exile and this stranger for his face is not like my… — Stephen Vincent Benet
- To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything?… — Albert Camus
- The bond between a man and his profession is similar to that which ties him to his country; it is just as… — Primo Levi