Plato Quotes, Eye Quotes, Wind Quotes

As a breath of wind or some echo rebounds from smooth, hard surfaces and returns to the source from which it issued, so the stream of beauty passes back into its possessor through his eyes, which is its natural route to the soul; arriving there and setting him all aflutter, it waters the passages of the feathers and causes the wings to grow, and fills the soul of the loved one in his turn with love.

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Many can brook the weather that love not the wind.

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God provides the wind, Man must raise the sail.

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Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is a seed upon the wind, taking root in many nations.

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The grace of God is a wind which is always blowing.

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Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Wind Quotes , Littles Quotes

One cannot read the New Testament without acquired admiration for whatever it abuses not to speak of the "wisdom of this world," which an impudent wind bag tries to dispose of "by the foolishness of preaching."

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The lofty pine is most easily brought low by the force of the wind, and the higher the tower the greater the fall thereof.

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To destroy abuses is not enough; Habits must also be changed. The windmill has gone, but the wind is still there." ~old man G--- to Monseigneur Bienvenu Myriel

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When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welkin with his big-swollen face?

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Men always have their reasons. But the fact is that they always wind up leaving.

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Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver.

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Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack! At least we'll die with harness on our back.

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As in an organ from one blast of wind To many a row of pipes the soundboard breathes.

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The chief objection to playing wind instruments is that it prolongs the life of the player.

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For, whom the Muses smile upon, And touch with soft persuasion, His words like a storm-wind can bring Terror and beauty on their wing; In his every syllable Lurketh nature veritable.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Wind Quotes , Wings Quotes

But when I came, alas, to wive, With hey, ho, the wind and the rain, By swaggering could I never thrive, For the rain it raineth every day.

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America is number one in wind power.

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I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.

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We can’t direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails. For maximum happiness, peace, and contentment, may we choose a positive attitude.

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