Exile Quote by Richard von Weizsaecker Download Open image “Seeking to forget makes exile all the longer; the secret of redemption lies in remembrance.” — Richard von Weizsaecker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Exile Forget Lying Nostalgia Redemption Remembrance Secret Seeking
Forgetfulness leads to exile while remembrance is the secret of redemption. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In our endeavors to recall to memory something long forgotten, we often find ourselves upon the very verge of remembrance, without being able, in… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting. — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
When faced with choosing between remembrance and oblivion, I choose to remember... and to forget. — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
Some leave a bone of memories.To be remembered. Some leave without a trace and be forgotten. — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
“Remembrance is a form of meeting. Forgetfulness is a form of freedom.” — Kahlil Gibran Copy Share Image
“Exile is strangely compelling to think about but terrible to experience. It is the unhealable rift forced between a human being and a native… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Remembrance saves a people's soul from whatever or whoever would attempt to dominate it or use it for their interests. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
All of us, whether guilty or not, whether old or young, must accept the past. It is not a case of coming to terms… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
There were many ways of not burdening one's conscience, of shunning responsibility, looking away, keeping mum. When the unspeakable truth of the Holocaust then… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Whoever refuses to remember the inhumanity is prone to new risks of infection. — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Every generation is confronted anew with the task not to look the other way when injustice occurs. ... Everyone is responsible for what he… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs… — Richard von Weizsaecker Copy Share Image
Were you indeed not blinded by the Curse Of Self-exile, that still grows worse and worse, Yourselves would know that, though you see him… — Farid al-Din Attar Copy Share Image
What can my enemies do to me? My paradise is in my heart, it is with me wherever I go. To imprison me is… — Ibn Taymiyyah Copy Share Image
To live is to hurt others, and through others, to hurt oneself. Cruel earth! How can we manage not to touch anything? To find… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I had severed relations with the Romanian exiles who had become politically conservative and even extremely right wing; I was giving chess lessons to… — Dumitru Tepeneag Copy Share Image
They came to know the incorrigible sorrow of all prisoners and exiles, which is to live in company with a memory that serves no… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In our culture of constant access and nonstop media, nothing feels more like a curse from God than time in the wilderness. To be… — Jonathan Martin Copy Share Image
“The growth of his power and fame was matched, in my imagination, by the degree of the punishment I would have liked to inflict… — Nabokov i Tyrants Destroyed i Copy Share Image
I turned what was a wonderful case of self-reliance into a case of self-exile. Which is not uncommon, I think, in people who grow… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
Humor is widely used by Indians to deal with life. Indian gatherings are marked by laughter and jokes, many directed at the horrors of… — Paula Gunn Allen Copy Share Image
The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? I do. The artist and the addict both wrestle with… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The perpetuation of slavery, the exile and extermination of American Indians, and the passage of Jim Crow laws weren't carried out at the bidding… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image