Quotes of: Refuge Keyword

London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media.

Peter York

I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.

George Galloway

I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.

Jim Ramstad

Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven.

George Sand

How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?

Franz Kafka

Castles in the air - they are so easy to take refuge in. And so easy to build too.

Henrik Ibsen

The world of crime is a last refuge of the authentic, uncorrupted, spontaneous event.

Daniel J. Boorstin

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.

Maya Angelou

Voting, we might even say, is the next to last refuge of the politically impotent. The last refuge is, of course, giving your opinion to a pollster, who will get a version of it through a desiccated question, and then will submerge it in a Niagara of...

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

Each book was a world unto itself, and in it I took refuge.

A History of Reading

Nostalgia is the intimate refuge of every man and every woman in a world seemingly gone mad.

John Larkins

In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Writing long hand is the last refuge. One needs the time it takes to put pencil to paper and let it run along the ruled line.

Antonio Damasio

I had great difficulty in school interacting with others, and I took refuge in the contrived setting of play acting, which is what I still do.

Jesse Eisenberg

Opening the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge stands to not only increase the United States' oil reserves by nearly 50 percent, but it will create thousands of good U.S. jobs.

Bob Ney

I look at ANWR (Artic National Wildlife Refuge) as a poison pill in the energy bill.

Ben Nelson

The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.

Dan Lipinski

No matter that patriotism is too often the refuge of scoundrels. Dissent, rebellion, and all-around hell-raising remain the true duty of patriots.

Barbara Ehrenreich

God is our refuge and our strength, an ever-present help in trouble.

Holy Bible: King James Version

Grief dares us to love once more.

Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place

Silence is the sublime refuge of your divine.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life