Books Quote by Julia Ward Howe Download Open image “I take refuge in my books.” — Julia Ward Howe ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Immigration Refuge Take
There'll be times when the only refuge is books. Then you'll read as if you meant it, as if your life depended on it. — Ken Bruen Copy Share Image
Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world. — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
Books aren’t just my defenses, the sandbags I use to fortify my position; they are also the building blocks of my soul, and I… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
“Books are my refuge. I can crawl into the space between the pages and curl my back to loneliness.” — Anubhav Mishra Copy Share Image
“Books had been her means of escape; now they would be her refuge.” — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
For a long time, I thought you could remain isolated and survive, and I didn't want to change that. But over the last three… — Daniel Woodrell Copy Share Image
Books support us in our solitude and keep us from being a burden to ourselves. — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
How utterly are one's best thoughts invaded by this going out in society. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord: / He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath… — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Every newly discovered truth judges the world, separates the good from the evil, and calls on faithful souls to make sure of their election. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
Every fallen woman represents a man as guilty as herself, who escapes human detection, but whose soul lies open before God. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear? — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
The blind must not only be fed and housed and cared for; they must learn to make thir lives useful to the community. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
I have never known my husband to approve any act of mine which I myself valued. — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
“[The ideal aim of life is] to learn, to teach, to serve, to enjoy!” — Julia Ward Howe Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image