Estrangement Quotes
Estrangement Quote of the day
When once estrangement has arisen between those who truly love each other, everything seems to widen the breach.
All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.
No one is willing to acknowledge a fault in himself when a more agreeable motive can be found for the estrangement of his acquaintances.
Fishing should be a ceremony that reaffirms our place in the natural world and helps us resist further estrangement from our origins.
The surest sign of the estrangement of the opinions of two persons is when they both say something ironical to each other and neither of them feels the irony.
Ask 10 people about their family relationships and at least five of them will report an estrangement.
Indeed in nothing is the power of the Dark Lord more clearly shown than in the estrangement that divides all those who still oppose him.
Now they were as strangers; nay worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted.
All separation, every kind of estrangement and alienation is false. All is one.
The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense of estrangement.
Coming to life as classics, they come to life as other than themselves; they are deprived of their antagonistic force, of the estrangement which was the very dimension of their truth.
Once we are reconciled to God, the estrangement is over, the hostilities have ended, and the peace is sealed for eternity.
It is an absolute human certainty that no one can know his own beauty or perceive a sense of his own worth until it has been reflected back to him in the mirror of another loving, caring human being.
Five years of someone's life is too much to lose over a throwaway comment.
What we desire, more than a season or weather, is the comfortOf being strangers, at least to ourselves.
The question of the stranger in a society which estranges everybody from it--while forcing everybody to assimilate their own alienation--takes cover under dubious and sinister masks.
She'd brought everybody apart, tearing the whole family that was once a compact groundwork into a whole new design, ugly and non-structured.
Immediately after a divorce or a breakup, your mind whispers that there are plenty more fish in the sea, while your heart shouts that there is only one whoever-you-just-divorced-or-broke-up-with.
I understood the life around me better, not from love, which everybody acknowledges to be a great teacher, but from estrangement, to which nobody has attributed the power of reinforcing insight
