Fled Quotes
142 quotes by 124 authors
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I fled, and cry'd out, Death; Hell trembled at the hideous name, and sigh'd From all her caves, and back resounded, Death.
— John Milton
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a…
— Carl Bernstein
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It is alleged that half a million Spanish men, women and children fled to France after the Franco victory.
— Martha Gellhorn
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I think it's an enormous blessing to be the child of an immigrant who fled oppression, because you realize how fragile liberty is and how…
— Ted Cruz
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President Obama understands that, as a nation founded by those who fled religious persecution, freedom of religion is central to who we are as Americans.…
— Denis McDonough
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When we fled from the oppressions of kings and parliaments in Europe, to found this great Republic in America, we brought with us the laws…
— Caleb Cushing
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The money-changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization. We may now restore that temple to the ancient truths.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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And each forgets, as he strips and runs With a brilliant, fitful pace, It's the steady, quiet, plodding ones Who win in the lifelong race.…
— Robert W. Service
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I will weep and wail for the mountains and take up a lament concerning the desert pastures. They are desolate and untraveled, and the lowing…
— Jeremiah
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If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are acidic cesspools that the whales…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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No longer mourn for me when I am dead Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Give warning to the world that I am…
— William Shakespeare
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Adieu! adieu! thy plaintive anthem fades Past the near meadows, over the still stream, Up the hill-side; and now 'tis buried deep In the next…
— John Keats
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Where's the snow That fell the year that's fled--where's the snow?
— Samuel Lover
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They tell me, Lucy, thou art dead, that all of thee we loved and cherished has with thy summer roses perished; and left, as its…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the…
— Julie Berry
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The awful shadow of some unseen Power Floats though unseen among us; visiting This various world with as inconstant wing As summer winds that creep…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt…
— Christopher Columbus
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I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that…
— Black Elk
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The fact is, that with the creation of the Jewish state in 1948, hundreds of thousands of Jews fled Arab countries, almost all of whom…
— Meir Kahane
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Confusion heard his voice, and wild uproar Stood ruled, stood vast infinitude confined; Till at his second bidding darkness fled, Light shone, and order from…
— John Milton
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