There are not many people who can think about beautiful…

I have reared a memorial more enduring than brass, and loftier than the regal structure of the pyramids, which neither the corroding shower nor…

— Horace

“Ah, but, dear North Wind, you don't know how nice it is to feel your arms about me. It is a thousand times better…

— George MacDonald

“the cold and bitter scorn of the passers-by penetrated her very flesh and soul like a north wind.”

— Victor Hugo

It is the sea that whitens the roof. The sea drifts through the winter air. It is the sea that the north wind makes.…

— Wallace Stevens

Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind

— Shania Twain

Nothing easier. One step beyond the pole, you see, and the north wind becomes a south one.

— Robert Peary

Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing, under the sky's gray arch. Smiling, I watch the shaken elm boughs, knowing It…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north - wind's breath, And stars to set; but all, Thou hast…

— John Milton

...though I cannot promise to take you home," said North Wind, as she sank nearer and nearer to the tops of the houses, "I…

— George MacDonald

Outside, the north wind, coming and passing, swelling and dying, lifts the frozen sand drives it a-rattle against the lidless windows and we may…

— William Carlos Williams

If we were to imagine an orange on the blue side or green on the red side or violet on the yellow side, it…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

It is the north wind that lashes men into Vikings; it is the soft, luscious south wind which lulls them to lotus dreams.

— Ouida

“North with the wind in the left eye and a blessing on your footsteps!”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the north wind lays waste the garden.”

— Kahlil Gibran