According to The Times, Constantin was sent to a foster family in Michigan, where he stayed for five months — long enough for him to become so attached to his foster parents that he was despondent when they finally took him back to Romania to be reunited with his birth parents when he was 9 months o…
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Quotes tagged ‘Refuge’
I know back doors and the colors and shades of exit-only signs like I know the shape of my own body. And what I mean to say is that there’s always some sort of leaving, something that never stays; that there’s something that never quite sticks.
I’m homesick for something I’m not quite sure exists.
I see people falling in love and people in love around me, people having somewhere to seek refuge in from the hurricanes.
She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth.
My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my dearest pleasure when free.
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.
True refuge is that which allows us to be at home, at peace, to discover true happiness. The only thing that can give us true refuge is the awareness and love that is intrinsic to who we are. Ultimately, it's our own true nature.