Exiles Quotes

38 quotes by 35 authors

We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight… — Maya Angelou
They came to know the incorrigible sorrow of all prisoners and exiles, which is to live in company with a memory that serves no purpose. — Albert Camus
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
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… — Khalil Gibran
All writers--all beings--are exiles as a matter of course. The certainty about living is that it is a succession of expulsions of whatever carries the… — Janet Frame
We were exiles from reality that summer. We were refugees from ourselves. — Chris Cleave
The ordinary procedure of the nineteenth century is that when a powerful and noble personage encounters a man of feeling, he kills, exiles, imprisons or… — Stendhal
The flames sawed in the wind and the embers paled and deepened and paled and deepened like the bloodbeat of some living thing eviscerate upon… — Cormac McCarthy
And it was this image that was stamped on the hearts and minds of all who were present that day. Of Froi of the Exiles… — Melina Marchetta
We live in an era where masses of people come and go across a hostile planet, desolate and violent. Refugees, emigrants, exiles, deportees. We are… — Isabel Allende
In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles back to the… — David Novak
I am an English-speaking Canadian, but my entire family - Russian exiles and the Canadians they married - is buried in Quebec, and if Quebec… — Michael Ignatieff
Well the war lasted for three months, from April of 1994 until the Tutsi army, the exiles as it were, gained control of the country… — Tony Greig
As long as Florida remains a swing state, Cuban exiles in Florida will remain a very powerful voting bloc. — Joshua A. Tucker
She is Cuba. If you want to love her, you have to be with her, but you can't be with her in her current state.… — Andy Garcia
Paradise is our native country, and we in this world be as exiles and strangers — Unknown Author

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