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Somewhere in the dead space between house and shelter civilians became soldiers. — Sara Novic

How oft a summer shower has started me; to seek the shelter of a hollow tree — John Clare

Where, where for shelter shall the guilty fly, When consternation turns the good man pale? — Edward Young

Could a creature who had to look upon ordinary people literally as food and shelter ever understand how strongly those people valued life? — Octavia E. Butler

Food, clothes and shelter have no politics. — Mutabaruka

What is the point in providing food and shelter for an animal that just soils your furniture, makes your home smell bad, and ultimately dies? — Veronica Roth

A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it. — H.L. Mencken

I do not think [poetry] is more, or less, necessary than food, shelter, health, education, decent working conditions. It is as necessary. — Adrienne Rich

Dangerous, therefore, is it to take shelter under a tree, during a thunder-gust. It has been fatal to many, both men and beasts. — Benjamin Franklin

Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness. — Tony Snow

(Taking shelter in bathrooms is a surprisingly common phenomenon, as you probably know if you're an introvert. — Susan Cain

What is it that we search for? Every child knows the answer. We search for love. Love is our shelter. Love is our purpose. Love is why we are here. — Catherine M. Wilson

He had no shelter, no bread, no fire, no love; but he was merry because he was free. — Victor Hugo

I would have to stop at a local shelter and possibly PetSmart. They had silent, stealthy, vicious predators available for adoption. — Ilona Andrews

Failure to plan is planning to fail — Frances Greenslade

I showed up in L.A. with $500 and a backpack and I stayed at a shelter, so nobody handed me anything. I worked for every single thing that I have. — Jared Leto

I am not bound over to swear allegiance to any master; where the storm drives me I turn in for shelter. — Horace

Welcome to Shelter Bay,' he said to Stig. 'Is that what it's called?' Hal gave him a tired grin. 'It is now'. — John Flanagan

I told her that I'd done things in my youth that had placed me beyond the comfort and shelter of love, and so i had conducted my life in retreat. — Graham Joyce

The beast retires to it's shelter, and the bird flies to it's nest; but the helpless man can only find refuge in his fellow creature. — Oliver Goldsmith

A house is more than just a shelter; that it is a way of improving your way of life. — William Krisel

I like putting my money into things like food and shelter. I'm probably a bad example of an investor. — Simon Baker

Shelter Network's programs and services are a rainbow in the clouds for homeless children and adults. — Maya Angelou

If youre a vegan who ran a marathon & got your dogs from a shelter, how do you decide which thing to wedge into the conversation first? — Ken Jennings

What shelter to grow ripe is ours? What leisure to grow wise? — Matthew Arnold

I will stip away all that you know, all that you love....
Until you have no shelter byt me — Leigh Bardugo

Now that we were under a little bit of shelter, I could see how gorgeous the woods were in the storm. — Morgan Matson

Lord I thank you blessing me with food, clothing and shelter. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The Byrds flew off the fallout shelter, eight miles high and falling fast. — Don McLean

Somewhere to take shelter from the elements but not the storms of life. — Lorraine Heath

I usually don't mind giving autographs, but when hundreds of folks with paper and pen start coming at you, it's time to seek shelter. — Mary Lou Retton

Electricity, shelter, and a safe place to sleep ...
trump the need to preserve your credit score, or
purchase a new gizmo. — John-Talmage Mathis

The pain was a river I rode; I could not plant my feet in it or it would knock me down — Frances Greenslade

Because of fear, they made shelter and found food and grew things. For the same reason, weapons were stored, waiting. — Lois Lowry

I wanna have the truth
I wanna shelter you
-Demons — Imagine Dragons

After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world. — Philip Pullman

A man of calm is like a shady tree.
People who need shelter come to it. — Toba Beta

If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things I'd need: food, shelter, and a grip. — George C. Scott

Be your own lamps. Be your own shelters. Hang on to the truth as a lamp. Hang on to the truth as a refuge. — Gautama Buddha

Everybody should have a shelter dog. It's good for the soul. — Paul Shaffer

I would have 55 dogs if I could. I'm hoping one day to open my own shelter. — Kaley Cuoco

Belief is a shelter, so before believing, always find out the truth. — Debasish Mridha

Whereas my joy lies in being close to God. I have taken shelter in the Lord, continually to proclaim what you have done. (Ps. 73:28) — Anonymous

The average family pays more in taxes than it spends on food, clothing, and shelter combined. — Dick Armey

A mother's love is like an island, In life's ocean vast and wide, A peaceful, quiet shelter, From the restless, rising tide. — Helen Steiner Rice

All of you, fare well, and may you shelter in the palm of the Creator's hand. — Robert Jordan

God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven. — George MacDonald

provided food, clothing, shelter, — Bill Becknell

What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp. — Marjorie Holmes

I was lucky to learn early in life that you need money for food and shelter, but there's no ambition in having money in the bank for the sake of it! — Helen McCrory

I am the hailstorm that shall break the heads of those who do not take shelter. — Girolamo Savonarola

All gardens rain will fall. But the heart and the love it's capable of will give us shelter from even the worst storms. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

No one should ever be forced to choose between food and education, or medicine and shelter when they don't have the resources. It's very unfair. — Rachel Brosnahan

Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul. — Samuel

While parents should always provide shelter from a storm, they should sometimes allow children to play in the rain. — Wes Fesler

Rain scatters plum petals; Weeping stains the earth. One can only take shelter And wait for clearing. — Ming-Dao Deng

Electing Sudan to the U.N. body mandated to promote and protect human rights worldwide is like putting Jack the Ripper in charge of a women's shelter. — Hillel Neuer

I wanted my heart to bloom
and shelter a shadow of love. — Suman Pokhrel

Think like a photographer. Look at every vignette in your home like it's being shot for a shelter magazine and style accordingly. — Jonathan Adler

Life isn't finding shelter in the storm. It's about learning to dance in the rain. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction. — Armistead Maupin

The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing. — Sherrod Brown

Every powerful storm will help us to make a stronger shelter! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I don't know what's worse by number in America, the vacant houses standing, or the homeless people falling into them. — Anthony Liccione

I am a survivor. I live beyond the wall. I give shelter to those that need it. I am not chosen but I choose to live. — Lauren Nicolle Taylor

The woman's soul is fashioned as a shelter in which other souls may unfold. — Edith Stein

Crystal sincerity hath found no shelter but in a fool's cap. — Gerard Manley Hopkins

My dreams are a stupid shelter, like an umbrella against lightning. — Fernando Pessoa

A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter: he that has found one has found a treasure." (Sirach 6:14) — Philip D. Halfacre

Examine your attitudes toward food, clothes, and shelter. By reducing expectations you will promote contentment. — Dalai Lama XIV

They were trying to run, trying to hide. But the rock would not hide them; the dead tree gave no shelter. — Stephen King

Children live in the same world we do. To kid ourselves that we can shelter them from it isn't just naive it's a vanity. — Lionel Shriver

My daughters depend on me for a lot more than food, clothing and shelter. They depend on me as an example of how to go on. — Katie Couric

If you say you don't have money to help a animal shelter, why then do you have money to buy meat? — Tsem Tulku

When God made up this world of ours, He made it long and wide, And meant that it should shelter all, And none should be denied. — Carrie Jacobs-Bond

Did you ever wonder why we had to run for shelter when the promise of a brave new world unfurled beneath a clear blue sky? — Pink Floyd

This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter. — Yasmin Mogahed

Home should be the shelter where the teen is understood and loved, where he is encouraged and shown the paths of life. — Tedd Tripp

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. — Ambrose Bierce

Our God, our help in ages past,Our hope for years to come,Our shelter from the stormy blast,And our eternal home. — Isaac Watts

Logan couldn't have been more surprised if Satan himself had come up from hell and started ladling soup at a homeless shelter. — Stephani Hecht

If you weren't good for making food, shelter, or babies, then you were tossed out on your own. — Sherman Alexie

When drops from the canopy kissed her face, he drew his wings over his head, creating a shelter. I've always room for you too. — Kresley Cole

A lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me. — Barack Obama

I was hazy with wine, hazy with Nick. I nestled into my seat and marveled at his endlessness, only inches away, his infinite capacity to shelter me. — Beatriz Williams

You never have to be scared of the trials but of standing alone in the trials without shelter (Allah's help). — Yasmin Mogahed

A little baby girl trying to soothe her girl of a mother — Frances Greenslade

Even a fallen leaf can shelter a bug from the storm. — Holland Meissner

Someone once said give a dog food and shelter and treats and they think you are a god, but give a cat the same and they think they are the god. — Steven Rowley

May you find good hunting, swift running, and shelter when you sleep. (Leafpool to Ashfur, page 1) — Erin Hunter

Actually the action called a kiss represented nothing more for me than some place where my spirit could seek shelter. — Yukio Mishima

Rescuing dogs is looked upon as a noble, trendy pursuit. But wouldn't rescuing a man from a homeless shelter be, in fact, more humane? — Greg Fitzsimmons

The shelter of excuses has a leaky roof. — Ron Kaufman

More than anything, she wanted to be someplace warm and safe
but duty was a cold and barren shelter for a wounded spirit. — Jim Butcher

I now first began to inhabit my house, I may say, when I began to use it for warmth as well as shelter. — Henry David Thoreau

Love is a magical shelter where you will feel yourself safe beneath it! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Fail big. Fail better.
Try again. Without looking for a shelter. — Debasish Mridha

I stepped out of the shelter of my savior's arm and turned to thank him. Standing before me was the most beautiful man I'd ever seen. — Sarah J. Maas

From this day forward, you won't walk alone. My heart will be your shelter and my arms will be your home. — Jamie McGuire

It's like being at an animal shelter, where I want to be the one the most skittish dog takes a liking to. — Emery Lord