60 Quotes About Sanctuary

  • Author Pope Francis
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    Be sanctuaries of respect for life, proclaiming the sacredness of every human life from conception to natural death

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  • Author A. J. Jacobs
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    This is what the Sabbath should feel like. A pause. Not just a minor pause, but a major pause. Not just lowering the volume, but a muting. As the famous rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel put it, the Sabbath is a sanctuary in time.

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  • Author Aldo Leopold
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    Wilderness areas are first of all a series of sanctuaries for the primitive arts of wilderness travel, especially canoeing and packing.

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  • Author William Robertson Smith
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    The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.

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  • Author Nikola Tesla
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    Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy.

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