Climes Quotes
16 quotes by 11 authors
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Manners with fortunes, humors turn with climes, tenets with books, and principles with times.
— Alexander Pope
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The very idea of a bird is a symbol and a suggestion to the poet. A bird seems to be at the top of the…
— John Burroughs
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The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages.
— Victor Hugo
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Warmest climes but nurse the cruellest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure. Skies the most effulgent but basket the…
— Herman Melville
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I am the most travelled of all my contemporaries; I have extended my field of enquiry wider than anybody else, I have seen more countries…
— Democritus
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Through her, in microcosm, the wide earth sobbed. The starglobe sank in her; the colours faded. The death-dew rose and the wild birds in her…
— Mervyn Peake
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect…
— Lord Byron
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Often, moreover, it is...that aspect of our being that society finds eccentric, ridiculous, or disagreeable, that holds our sweet waters, our secret well of happiness,…
— Tom Robbins
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If knowledge isn't self-knowledge it isn't doing much, mate. Is the universe expanding? Is it contracting? Is it standing on one leg and singing 'When…
— Tom Stoppard
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Love is natural. Back of allceremony burns and will forever burn the sacred flame. There has been no time in the world's history when that…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect…
— Lord Byron
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I wish I was a camera so I could take your picture with my mind. Put it in a frame for you to see, how…
— Carlin Whisler
Who Wrote These Climes Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 16 Climes Quotes as follows: