A meaningful life - this is what we look for in art, in its smallest dewdrops as in its unleashing of the… — Bjornstjerne Bjornson Copy Share Image
“She leaves my side and heads deeper into the apartment singing, “—if the spirit tries to hide, its temple far away… a… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
Worm or beetle - drought or tempest - on a farmer's land may fall, Each is loaded full o' ruin, but a… — Will Carleton Copy Share Image
“History doesn’t start with a tall building and a card with your name written on it, but jokes do. I think someone… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Ignorance and prejudice are the ballast of our ship of state - however, ships without ballast are not seaworthy and cannot sail… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Enthusiasm produces the most cruel disorders in human society; but its fury is like that of thunder and tempest, which exhaust themselves… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The southern wind Doth play the trumpet to his purposes; And, by his hollow whistling in the leaves, Foretells a tempest and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Power exhibits itself under two distinct forms,--strength and force,--each possessing peculiar qualities, and each perfect in its own sphere. Strength is typified… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
I will go forward... I will smile at the rage of the tempest, and ride fearlessly and triumphantly across the boisterous ocean… — Eliza R. Snow Copy Share Image
“Do we not each dream of dreams? Do we not dance on the notes of lost memories? Then are we not each… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
“Other than along certain emotional tangents there was little in the book that felt as if it had actually been lived. It… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The outsider may indeed wonder at this seeming much ado about nothing. What a tempest in a tea-cup! he will say. But… — Okakura Kakuzo Copy Share Image
We shall steer safely through every storm, so long as our heart is right, our intention fervent, our courage steadfast, and our… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
The repose necessary to all beauty is repose, not of inanition, nor of luxury, nor of irresolution, but the repose of magnificent… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
Wealth is a weak anchor, and glory cannot support a man; this is the law of God, that virtue only is firm,… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Without a Prospero-Caliban relationship to balance the Prospero-Ariel one, 'The Tempest' loses much of its resonance. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The tree the tempest with a crash of wood Throws down in front of us is not to bar Our passage to… — Robert Frost Copy Share Image
“Anger swirled in him, a tempest readying her strike. And like a helpless vessel caught in her fury, he felt himself dashed… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
What if in Scotland's wilds we viel'd our head, Where tempests whistle round the sordid bed; Where the rug's two-fold use we… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Fortune is the best school of courage when she is fraught with anger, in the same way as winds and tempests are… — Pietro Metastasio Copy Share Image
The cabin of a small yacht is truly a wonderful thing; not only will it shelter you from a tempest, but from… — Lewis Francis Herreshoff Copy Share Image
When you with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests frore, Oh! spare one garment from your store, To clothe the poor at… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sta come torre ferma, che non crolla Giammai la cima per soffiar de' venti. Be steadfast as a tower that doth not… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Everyone cleaves to the doctrine he has happened upon, as to a rock against which he has been thrown by tempest. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Shakespeare's last play was called The Tempest. It wasn't called just plain Tempest. The name of my record is just plain Tempest.… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below,And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow. — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
I saw all of the films [based on The Tempest] available, including the one with Helen Mirren in which Prospero is Prospera… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Bring me an axe and spade, Bring me a winding-sheet; When I my grave have made Let winds and tempests beat: Then… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“[Sweet it is during a tempest when the gales lash the waves to watch from the shore another man’s great striving.]3” — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Strong men greet war, tempest, hard times. They wish, as Pindar said, to tread the floors of hell, with necessities as hard… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Great people are not affected by each puff of wind that blows ill. Like great ships, they sail serenely on, in a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Give me the storm and tempest of thought and action, rather than the dead calm of ignorance and faith! Banish me from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Jump blind and you might find yourself on the rim of a raging volcano, or smack in the middle of a battlefield… — Stephen R. Lawhead Copy Share Image
If there be light, then there is darkness; if cold, heat; if height, depth; if solid, fluid; if hard, soft; if rough,… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Angry and choleric men are as ungrateful and unsociable as thunder and lightning, being in themselves all storm and tempest; but quiet… — Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon Copy Share Image
Have Faith. Where'er thy bark is driven, - The calm's disport, the tempest's mirth, - Know this: God rules the hosts of… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“Whence, it may be asked, had come that plaything of the tempest? From what part of the world did it rise? It… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image