#refuge

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The loneliness of the arab is a terrible thing; it is all consuming. It is already present like a little shadow under the heart when he lays his head on his mother's lap; it threatens to swallow him whole when he leaves his own country, even though he marries and travels and talks to friends twenty-four hours a day. That is the way Sirine suspects that Arabs feel everything - larger than life, feelings walking in the sky.


Diana Abu-Jaber


#expats #refugees #life

The key to any successful plan is buy-in from the public, and what this process has demonstrated is the importance of including citizens in formulating a consensus plan that preserves our beautiful refuge.


Ron Kind


#beautiful #citizens #consensus #demonstrated #formulating

I refuse to live life with unsettled differences”.


John Paul Warren


#forgiveness #john-paul-warren #leadership #motivation #pastor

My mother used to say that rain here pours like a blessing, like a thick veil that parts to reveal the bride's face. But nearly every day, when this rain parted, it revealed a long line of soldiers, like you, like death, marching toward us, and we would scatter with a practiced silence and hide.


Mia Kirshner


#death #rain #refugees #soldiers #war

One should measure their life by the faith they embrace and the relationships they cherish


John Paul Warren


#central-christian-church #john-paul-warren #leadership #motivational #sozo-life

The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world.


Mahmoud Abbas


#different #different places #displacement #end #forced

Education is an ornament in prosperity and a refuge in adversity.


Aristotle


#education #ornament #prosperity #refuge

I do not consider divorce an evil by any means. It is just as much a refuge for women married to brutal men as Canada was to the slaves of brutal masters.


Susan B. Anthony


#brutal #canada #consider #divorce #evil

In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the old they are a comfort and aid in their weakness, and those in the prime of life they incite to noble deeds.


Aristotle


#comfort #deeds #friends #incite #keep

Religion is the last refuge of human savagery.


Alfred North Whitehead


#last #refuge #religion #savagery