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Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants.


Edmund Burke


#extinguished #heart #keeps #minds #moderation

I have written about the dispossessed, immigrants, the condition of women who do not enjoy the same legal rights as men, the Palestinians who are deprived of their land and condemned to exile.


Tahar Ben Jelloun


#condemned #condition #deprived #dispossessed #enjoy

In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away.


Tahar Ben Jelloun


#back #every #every time #exile #i

Pursuing employment or climatic relief, we live in voluntary exile from our extended families and our longer past, but in an involuntary exile from ourselves and our own past.


John Thorn


#employment #exile #extended #families #involuntary

In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.


Lajos Kossuth


#future #i #past #prepare #profit

The revision of the books of Judges, Samuel, and Kings, undertaken towards the end of the Babylonian exile, a revision much more thorough than is commonly assumed, condemns as heretical the whole age of the Kings.


Julius Wellhausen


#assumed #books #commonly #condemns #end

These were the companions who justified my principles, who gave me the strength to continue against any foe, real or imagined. These were the companions who fought the helplessness, the rage, and frustration. These were the friends who gave me my life.


R.A. Salvatore


#friend #friendship #life #friendship

Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile.


G.K. Chesterton


#exile #happiness #home #manners

My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile.


Juan Goytisolo


#exclusively #exile #ideological #moral #motivated

I do not feel an exile from America in any sense.


John C. Hawkes


#any #exile #feel #i #i do






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