“For self is the lord of self, self is the refuge of self; therefore curb thyself as the merchant curbs a good horse.” SelfLordHorseRefugeThyselfMerchantsCurbGood Horse Book:Dhammapada Source: Dhammapada
“Surely, God could have caused birds to fly with their bones made of solid gold, with their veins full of quicksilver, with their flesh heavier than lead, and with their wings exceedingly small. He did not, and that ought to show something. It is only in order to shield your ignorance that you put the Lord at every turn to the refuge of a miracle.” MadeShowsOrderTurnsLordIgnoranceOughtBirdGoldMiracleWingsBonesFleshRefugeVeinsShields Author:Galileo Galilei
“The same Divine Compassion that blessed Dharma; saved Gajendra; restored Kuchela; and stood by Prahlada, has come to the Earth as the Refuge of the refugeless; as the Lord of Peace, Harmony and Righteousness; as the Lord of all the Worlds; as the Sath-Chith-Anandamurthi; and as the Puttaparthi Sathya Sai Sath-Chakravarthi - the King of Kings.” WorldEarthCompassionLordDivineKingsHarmonyBlessedSavedRighteousnessRefugeDharmaPeace Harmony Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“The Lord is the refuge of all who seek refuge, the saviour of all who have to be saved. He is the Embodiment of Being-Awareness-Bliss (Sat-chit-ananda). He is now at Puttaparthi as the Effulgent Emperor over the region of Truth, Goodness and Beauty.” LordAwarenessGoodnessSavedBlissSatRegionsRefugeEmperorSaviourEmbodiment Author:Sathya Sai Baba
“Seek refuge in Mary because she is the city of refuge. We know that Moses set up three cities of refuge for anyone who inadvertently killed his neighbor. Now the Lord has established a refuge of mercy, Mary, even for those who deliberately commit evil. Mary provides shelter and strength for the sinner.” KnowsThreeEvilReligiousCitiesLordMercyNeighborCommitSinnerMaryShelterRefugeMosesVirgin MaryBlessed Mother Author:Anthony of Padua
“The Lord is my strength, my strong rock, my defense, my deliverer, the horn of my salvation, and my refuge. Amen.” StrongLordRocksSalvationDefenseRefugeHornsAmen Author:Lancelot Andrewes