Exile Quotes
To hope is to see with the eye of the heart. To hope is to make the heart captain the vital and the body. To hope is to send darkness-night into exile.
Though the last glimpse of Erin with sorrow I see, Yet wherever thou art shall seem Erin to me; In exile thy bosom shall still be my home, And thine eyes make my climate wherever we roam.
I want to build a bridge to the 21st century that ends the permanent underclass, that lifts up the poor and ends their isolation, their exile, and they are not forgotten anymore.
I'm very attracted to exile literature - particularly Nabokov - exactly because the idea of being away from home for any serious length of time is so inconceivable to me.
They miss the whisper that runsany day in your mind, "Who are you really, wanderer?"--and the answer you have to giveno matter how dark and coldthe world around you is:"Maybe I'm a king.
There are places we fear, places we dream, places whose exiles we became and never learned it until, sometimes, too late.
When you are a long way from where you think you belong, you will attach yourself to people you would otherwise ignore or even dislike.
I have forsaken her for a place I will never belong, but will always remain under her spell, forever to be, a child of my motherland.
The city was lovely. There could be no place in the world to which he belonged so completely.That was why he'd always dreamed of leaving, and why he'd always been so afraid to go.
It's the exile's dilemma. The home they yearn for is never the home to which they return. If they return.
I didn't want to be an immigrant. I was forced to be an immigrant. Alexis de Tocqueville, the French writer, said that the powerful and the happy never go into exile. He was right.
Trying to guess the enemy’s next move is useful
Give me the waters of Lethe that numb the heart, if they exist, I will still not have the power to forget you.
