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  • I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Emily Bronte Quotes , Wind Quotes , Sky Quotes
  • The wind of God's grace is incessantly blowing. Lazy sailors on the sea of life do not take advantage of it. But the active and strong always keep the sails of their minds unfurled to catch the favorable winds and thus reach their destination very soon.
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    Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Strong Quotes , Wind Quotes
  • He was . . . a strange blending of Puritan and Cavalier, with a touch of the ancient philosopher, and more than a touch of the pagan. . . . A hunger in his soul drove him on and on, an urge to right all wrongs, protect all weaker things. . . . Wayward and restless as the wind, he was consistent in only one respect—he was true to his ideals of justice and right. Such was Solomon Kane.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Robert E. Howard Quotes , Wind Quotes , Justice Quotes
  • A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Mean Quotes , Wind Quotes
  • At the great iron gate of the churchyard he stopped and looked in. He looked up at the high tower spectrally resisting the wind, and he looked round at the white tombstones, like enough to the dead in their winding-sheets, and he counted the nine tolls of the clock-bell.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Tombstone Quotes , Wind Quotes
  • The time shall come, when, free as seas or wind, Unbounded Thames shall flow for all mankind, Whole nations enter with each swelling tide, And seas but join the regions they divide; Earth's distant ends our glory shall behold, And the new world launch forth to seek the old.
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    Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Wind Quotes , Sea Quotes