Tempest Quotes

At this hour Lie at my mercy all mine enemies.

— William Shakespeare

O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer!

— William Shakespeare

“All's well that ends well.”

— Anonymous

Some kinds of baseness are nobly undergone.

— William Shakespeare

Where billows never break, nor tempests roar.

— Samuel Garth

Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises.

— William Shakespeare

Slander is a shipwrack by a dry Tempest.

— George Herbert

Full fathom five thy father lies

— William Shakespeare

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground.

— William Shakespeare

A woman in such an emotional tempest is as perilous as a blind cobra to any about her.

— Robert E. Howard

This world, it is a tempest sometimes. But remember, the sun always rises again.

— Brandon Sanderson

Woman is like the reed which bends to every breeze, but breaks not in the tempest.

— Richard Whately

Me howling blasts drive devious, tempest-tossed, / Sails ripped, seams opening wide, and compass lost.

— William Cowper

And by that destiny to perform an act Whereof what's past is prologue, what to come In yours and my discharge.

— William Shakespeare

Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempest.

— Anonymous

An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.

— John Dryden

I've watched with a kind of wary eye how gaming has progressed. I was there at the beginning with Pong in the…

— Trent Reznor

To protect ourselves against the storms of passion, marriage with a woman is a harbor in the tempest; but with a bad…

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

The characters [of The Tempest] have always been favorites of mine. It is one of his meditations on art - what it…

— Margaret Atwood

“Go back to bed so that, when the tempest comes, you'll be strong enough to deal with it. And the tempest is…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

Affections injured by tyranny, or rigor of compulsion, like tempest-threatened trees, unfirmly rooted, never spring to timely growth

— John Ford

He that marries is like the dogs who was married to the Adriatic. He knows not what there is in that which…

— Heinrich Heine

It is not the tempest, nor the earthquake, nor the fire, but the still small voice of the Spirit that carries on…

— Anonymous

Hush! Still as death, The tempest holds his breath As from a sudden will; The rain stops short, but from the eaves…

— James Russell Lowell

O ye by wandering tempest sown 'Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! For…

— William Watson

From behind the shadow of the still small voice — more awful than tempest or earthquake — more sure and persistent than…

— Thomas Hughes

When thou cam'st first, Thou strok'st me and made much of me; wouldst give me Water with berries in't; and teach me…

— William Shakespeare

There's not a plant or flower below but makes Thy glories known, And clouds arise, and tempests blow by order from Thy…

— Isaac Watts

Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, But Lust's effect is tempest after sun; Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain, Lust's winter…

— William Shakespeare

“Now the western tempest was scrawled all over with lines of intolerable light, while the inky head of the cloud-giant to the…

— H. Rider Haggard

Jesu, lover of my soul, Let me to thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high;…

— Charles Wesley

She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in…

— Oscar Wilde

“The whirlwind of life It was true. Sometimes life was like that, a wonderful whirlwind that fills us with joy, like a…

— Guillaume Musso

The immortal mind, superior to his fate, amid the outrage of external things, firm as the solid base of this great world,…

— Mark Akenside

“Go back to bed, said this omniscient interior voice, because you don’t need to know the final answer right now, at three…

— Anonymous

“Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or…

— William Shakespeare

If you see the fury and hear the howling of the tempest, or read of shipwrecks, think of the storm of human…

— John of Kronstadt

We have a friend and protector, from whom, if we do not ourselves depart from Him, nor power nor spirit can separate…

— Reginald Heber

Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she…

— Colleen Houck

A few more years shall roll, A few more seasons come; And we shall be with those that rest, Asleep within the…

— Horatius Bonar