Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.Maya Angelou
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.W. Somerset Maugham
Already, he was dreaming of a refined solitude, a comfortable desert, a motionless ark in which to seek refuge from the unending deluge of human stupidity.Joris-Karl Huysmans