Refuge Quotes
...seeking refuge from a world in which huge and mysterious forces were let loose to destruction.

The past is devoid of meaning like the present, and a refuge for cowards.

Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
Ambition is the last refuge of the failure.
Patriotism is the last refuge of the scoundrel.
From my spirit's gray defeat, From my pulse's flagging beat, From my hopes that turned to sand Sifti...
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If we are to have a culture as resilient and competent in the face of necessity as it needs to be, t...
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With night's Dim veil and blue I will cover my eyes, I will bind close my eyes that are So weary.

Travel if you wish, taste strange dishes, gather experience in dangerous activities, but see that yo...
Show MoreReligion is the last refuge of human savagery.
In books I have traveled, not only to other worlds, but into my own. I learned who I was and who I w...
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