Quotes by Refuge Poems have always been a place for questions for me. Not answers. And I have a lot of questions these days. One of the reasons I've felt so connected to poetry throughout the years is because it's the only art form that has breath built into it. And I need that breath now. I need that breath so much. So, yes, it is a refuge for me. Absolutely. Ada Limon refuge reason art There are some vile and contemptible men who, allowing themselves to be conquered by misfortune, seek a refuge in death. Agathon refuge despair men The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge. Albert Camus absurd refuge world Houses aren't refuges from history. They are where history ends up. Bill Bryson refuge ends house Dissimulation is the refuge of the slave. C. L. R. James refuge slave Science has destroyed even the refuge of the inner life. What was once a sheltering haven has become a place of terror Carl Jung refuge psychology terror Writing is my refuge. It's where I go. It's where I find that integrity I have. Charles Bartlett Johnson refuge writing integrity Even a hunter cannot kill a bird which flies to him for refuge. Chiune Sugihara refuge hunters bird So when I say that I am a refugee, you must understand that there is no refuge. Chris Cleave little-bee refugee refuge ...the haunted always take refuge in stillness. Christina Dodd refuge stillness Here’s someone who says there’s no such thing, it’s all intelligent design. How sure am I of my own views? Don’t take refuge in the false security of consensus, and the feeling that whatever you think you’re bound to be okay, because you’re in the safely moral majority. Christopher Hitchens consensus refuge security Prejudices are the refuge of those who cannot think for themselves. Comtesse Diane refuge prejudice thinking I felt the tributaries of his veins, wished to enter into his bloodstream, travel there, dissolved and bodiless, to take refuge in the thick walled chambers of his heart. Diana Gabaldon veins refuge heart However deep you dig a well it affords no refuge in the time of flood. Ernest Bramah refuge wells flood Be your own lamps. Be your own shelters. Hang on to the truth as a lamp. Hang on to the truth as a refuge. Gautama Buddha shelter refuge lamps Women love always: when earth slips from them, they take refuge in heaven. George Sand refuge earth heaven Your home is your refuge. George Carlin refuge home You are your own refuge There is no other You cannot save another You can only save yourself. Guillaume Musso save-yourself refuge Uncertainty is the refuge of hope. Henri Frederic Amiel uncertainty refuge hope When life is so burdensome death has become a sought after refuge. Herodotus refuge life-is 123»