Wind Quotes
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I have forgot much, Cynara! gone with the wind,
Flung roses, roses riotously with the throng
Ernest Dowson
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“Let us in, let us in,' shrieked the wind. 'We're very, very hungry.
Cressida Cowell
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We train very hard under windy conditions. I've actually walked a wire in my backyard with 90-mile-an-hour winds.
Nikolas "Nik" Wallenda
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And then, the unspeakable purity - and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of the breeze, and just enough wind to keep the whole sea in motion, to make the waves come bounding to the shore, foaming and sparkling, as if wild with glee.
Anne Bronte
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I only felt a cold wind blow while I tried to hang on to the past.
Matthew Sweet
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When the wind is right, a faint odor of kerosene is exhaled from Senator McCarthy.
Ray Bradbury
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What I really meant to write to you about today was to tell you that I read your learned and technical and I am sure admirable denouncements of Walt Whitman with a respectful attention due to so much earnestness; and when I had done, and wondered awhile pleasantly at the amount of time for letter-writing the Foreign Office allows its young men, I stretched myself, and got my hat, and went down to the river; and I sat at the water's edge in the middle of a great many buttercups; and there was a little wind; and the little wind knocked the heads of the buttercups together; and it seemed to amuse them, or else something else did, for I do assure you I thought I heard them laugh.
Elizabeth von Arnim
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I thought I would keep it on the ground until I became familiar with it, but on account of the wind, I unexpectedly took to the air, and the first thing I knew, I was flying.
Arthur P. Warner
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The wind sounds like a silver wire, And from beyond the noon a fire Is pour'd upon the hills, and nigher The skies stoop down in their desire; And, isled in sudden seas of light, My heart, pierced thro' with fierce delight, Bursts into blossom in his sight.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A great wind is blowing and that either gives you imagination...or a headache.
Catherine the Great
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A Boston man is the east wind made flesh.
Thomas Gold Appleton
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You wouldn't abandon ship in a storm just because you couldn't control the winds.
Thomas More
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I know a tree feels it when the wind blows through it. It probably goes, 'Chhhhhh, this is wonderful.' And that's how I feel when I'm singing some songs. It's wonderful.
Michael Jackson
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Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
Homer
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If a man offend a harmless, pure, and innocent person, the evil falls back upon that fool, like light dust thrown up against the wind.
Gautama Buddha
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One who is unrestrained in life-delusion overcomes; as the wind a weak tree.
Gautama Buddha
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See, they return; ah, see the tentative Movements, and the slow feet, The trouble in the pace and the uncertain Wavering! See, they return, one, and by one, With fear, as half-awakened; As if the snow should hesitate And murmur in the wind, and half turn back.
Ezra Pound
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He knew what the wind was doing to them, where it was taking them, to all the secret places that were never so secret again in life.
Ray Bradbury
