Clouds Quotes
1715 quotes by 1196 authors
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Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: - in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.
— George Eliot
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Though one were fair as roses His beauty clouds and closes.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
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The indescribable innocence and beneficence of Nature-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter-such health, such cheer, they afford forever! and such sympathy…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson. The mountain teaches stability and grandeur;…
— Orison Swett Marden
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Thy word remaineth for ever, which word now appeareth unto us in the riddle of the clouds, and through the mirror of the heavens, not…
— Saint Augustine
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If you get a drill and drill down 5km beneath the ground, it's teeming with life - millions of tiny living fossils. They resemble the…
— Paul Davies
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A mother's love is like a tower, Rising far above the crowd, And her smile is like the sunshine, Breaking through a threatening cloud.
— Helen Steiner Rice
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Our ignorance of the cosmos is too vast to commit to atheism, and yet we know too much to commit to a particular religion. A…
— David Eagleman
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Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line.
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don't get something…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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Back of the clouds, the sun is always shining.
— Jack Hyles
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We talk of sunshine and moonshine, but not of cloud-shine, which is yet one of the illuminations of our skies. A shining cloud is one…
— Alice Meynell
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There's not enough dust to cloud our love for freedom.
— Fernando Zamora
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Sun of my soul, thou Savior dear, It is not night if thou be near. Oh, may no earthborn cloud arise To hide thee from…
— John Keble
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Joy is the sweet voice, joy the luminous cloud. We in ourselves rejoice! And thence flows all that charms or ear or sight, all melodies…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Thus when a barber and a collier fight, The barber beats the luckless collier-white; The dusty collier heaves his ponderous sack, And big with vengeance…
— Christopher Smart
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The Long March The Red Army is not afraid of hardship on the march, the long march. Ten thousand waters and a thousand mountains are…
— Mao Zedong
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Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
— Marianne Williamson
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I will try to cram these paragraphs full of facts and give them a weight and shape no greater than that of a cloud of…
— Brendan Gill
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Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it. To someone who has seen a dozen people frown, scowl or turn their faces away,…
— Dale Carnegie
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