Clouds Quotes

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Just as the setting sun turned the clouds to liquid gold. — Michael Ende
Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
This autumn- why am I growing old? bird disappearing among clouds. — Matsuo Basho
He could tell at once that they carried different sorts of bubble bath mixed with the water though it wasn't bubble bath as Harry had… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
There was the blue sky above her and all those many roses, the ones that gave off the scent of cloves in the rain and… — Alice Hoffman
Each day the storm clouds were opening like great purple flowers and pouring out their dark thunder. Each nightfall, the storm was laid down on… — Eudora Welty
People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either on water… — Nhat Hanh
The light died in the low clouds. Falling snow drank in the dusk. Shrouded in silence, the branches wrapped me in their peace. When the… — Dag Hammarskjold
To have humility is to experience reality, not in relation to ourselves, but in its sacred independence. It is to see, judge, and act from… — Dag Hammarskjold
Joy, sorrow, tears, lamentation, laughter -- to all these music gives voice, but in such a way that we are transported from the world of… — Albert Schweitzer
Thatâ€™s what it was like to be alive. To move about in a cloud of ignorance; to go up and down trampling on the feelings… — Thornton Wilder
I sink down into my body as into a swamp, fenland, where only I know the footingâ€¦. Iâ€™m a cloud, congealed around a central object,… — Margaret Atwood
Mineral cactai, quicksilver lizards in the adobe walls, the bird that punctures space, thirst, tedium, clouds of dust, impalpable epiphanies of wind. The pines taught… — Octavio Paz
Large, heavy, ragged black clouds hung like crape hammocks beneath the starry cope of the night. You would have said that they were the cobwebs… — Victor Hugo
Here in St. Cloudâ€™s,â€ Dr. Larch wrote, â€œ I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up to chance. It… — John Irving
Grant us safe lodging, and holy rest,â€ Mrs. Grogan was saying, â€œand peace at last.â€ Amen, thought Wilbur Larch, the Saint of St. Cloudâ€™s, who… — John Irving
As we crossed the Colorado-Utah border I saw God in the sky in the form of huge gold sunburning clouds above the desert that seemed… — Jack Kerouac
Do you see yonder cloud thatâ€™s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By the mass, and â€˜tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it… — William Shakespeare
The ordinary-sized stuff which is our lives, the things people write poetry aboutâ€”cloudsâ€”daffodilsâ€”waterfallsâ€”what happens in a cup of coffee when the cream goes inâ€”these things… — Tom Stoppard
[In 1951] we were also told that the Russians could be parachuting from planes over our town at any time. These were the same Russians… — Bob Dylan

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