Refuges Quotes

17 quotes by 17 authors

In a machine age, dressmaking is one of the last refuges of the human, the personal, the inimitable. — Christian Dior
Saving Greenland is both a metaphor and a precondition for saving civilization. If its ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise 23 feet. Hundreds of… — Lester R. Brown
Be lamps unto yourselves. Be refuges unto yourselves. Take yourself no external refuge. Hold fast to the truth as a lamp. Hold fast to the… — Gautama Buddha
Every so often a disappearance is in order. A vanishing. A checking out. An indeterminate period of unavailability. Each person, each sane person, maintains a… — John Murray
Man must be able to escape civilization if he is to survive. Some of his greatest needs are for refuges and retreats where he can… — William O. Douglas
There are as many violent women as men, but there's a lot of money in hating men, particularly in the United States -- millions of… — Erin Pizzey
I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks, maybe a few… — Don Young
In the day of prosperity, we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity, only One. — Horatius Bonar
Blackened skeleton arms of wood by the wayside pointed upward to the convent, as if the ghosts of former travellers, overwhelmed by the snow, haunted… — Charles Dickens
Religion and nationalism, as well as any custom and any belief however absurd and degrading, if it only connects the individual with others, are refuges… — Erich Fromm
Society has been able to create refuges of every sort, for since it preferred to take love-life as an amusement, it also had to give… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The object of our forest policy is not to preserve the forests because they are beautiful-or because they are refuges for the wild creatures of… — Gifford Pinchot
Let me tell you about the very rich. They are different from you and me. They possess and enjoy early, and it does something to… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal caretakers.… — Brandon Mull
Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has… — Gaston Bachelard
Courage consists, however, in agreeing to flee rather than live tranquilly and hypocritically in false refuges. Values, morals, homelands, religions, and these private certitudes that… — Gilles Deleuze
Noise and activity are the refuges of the bereaved and the guilty. — Veronica Roth

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