(1078 quotes found)
“Worldly fame is but a breath of wind that blows now this way, and now that, and changes name as it changes direction.”
Dante Alighieri
“What is the good of your stars and trees, your sunrise and the wind, if they do not enter into our daily lives?”
E. M. Forster
“O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Blow, blow thou winter wind, Thou art not so unkind As man's ingratitude; Thy tooth is not so keen, Because thou art not seen, Although thy breath be rude”
William Shakespeare
“The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
Edward Gibbon
“For what is it to die, But to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?”
Khalil Gibran
“A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.”
Catherine the Great
“'O Tiger-lily,' said Alice, addressing herself to one that was waving gracefully about in the wind, 'I wish you could talk!' 'We can talk,' said the Tiger-lily: 'when there's anybody worth talking to”
Lewis Carroll
“A breath of wind from the wings of madness.”
Charles Baudelaire
“A man whom both the waters and the wind,In that vast tennis-court, have made the ballFor them to play upon.”
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