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«Perhaps love is like a resting place, A shelter from the storm, It exists to give you comfort, It is there to keep you warm, And in those times of trouble, When you are most alone, The memory of love will bring you home»
«Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.»
«It is the genius of our Constitution that under its shelter of enduring institutions and rooted principles there is ample room for the rich fertility of American political invention»
«RETRIBUTION, n. A rain of fire-and-brimstone that falls alike upon the just and such of the unjust as have not procured shelter by evicting them. In the lines following, addressed to an Emperor in exile by Father Gassalasca Jape, the reverend poet appears to hint his sense of the improduence of turning about to face Retribution when it is talking exercise:What, what! Dom Pedro, you desire to go Back to Brazil to end your days in quiet? Why, what assurance have you 'twould be so?'Tis not so long since you were in a riot, And your dear subjects showed a will to fly at Your throat and shake you like a rat. You know That empires are ungrateful; are you certain Republics are less handy to get hurt in?»
«On life's journey faith is nourishment, virtuous deeds are a shelter, wisdom is the light by day and right mindfulness is the protection by night. If a man lives a pure life, nothing can destroy him.»
«I felt it shelter to speak to you.»
Author: Emily Dickinson (Poet) | About: Friendship | Keywords: shelter
«People live in each other's shelter.»
«Seek His Shelter, O my mind; there is no other as Great as He. Remembering Him in meditation, a profound peace is obtained. Pain and suffering will not touch you at all.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: shelter
«O God, that one, unto whom You have given shelter, is not touched by the hot winds.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: shelter
«Shelter in winter that day --a storm coming, but in the leeof an island in a cover with friends --oh, little bright cup of sun.»
Author: William Stafford | Keywords: an island, shelter

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