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“You throw the sand against the windAnd the wind blows it back again.”
William Blake
“If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable.”
Seneca
“No wind, no waves”
Chinese Proverbs
“I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures.”
Geronimo
“The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
Edward Gibbon
“To reach a port we must sail, sometimes with the wind, and sometimes against it. But we must not drift or lie at anchor.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes
“What a woman says to her avid lover should be written in wind and running water.”
Catullus
“Listen! The wind is rising, and the air is wild with leaves,We have had our summer evenings, now for October eves!”
Humbert Wolfe
“For what is it to die, But to stand in the sun and melt into the wind?”
Khalil Gibran
“We are no more than candles burning in the wind”
Japanese Proverb