Gales Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall…
— Alexander Pope
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Passions are the gales of life.
— Alexander Pope
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Ah, happy hills! ah, pleasing shade! Ah, fields beloved in vain! Where once my careless childhood stray'd, A stranger yet to pain! I feel the…
— Thomas Gray
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I asked these Indians: "Do men ever make Chicha?" My question was met with gales of laughter. The women howled. Bent over in hilarity, one…
— Alan D. Eames
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Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' is not above sudden, disturbing, movements. Since its inception, capitalism has known slumps and recessions, bubble and froth; no one has…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Soon will set in the fitful weather, with fierce gales and sullen skies and frosty air, and it will be time to tuck up safely…
— Celia Thaxter
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She what was honour knew, And with obsequious majesty approv'd My pleaded reason. To the nuptial bower I led her blushing like the morn; all…
— John Milton
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Typhoons are a sort of violent whirlwinds. Before these whirlwinds come on... there appears a heavy cloud to the northeast which is very black near…
— William Dampier
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Say, care-worn man, Whom Duty chains within the city walls, Amid the toiling crowd, how grateful plays The fresh wind oÂ’er thy sickly brow, when…
— Robert Montgomery
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She comes majestic with her swelling sails, The gallant Ship: along her watery way, Homeward she drives before the favouring gales; Now flirting at their…
— Robert Southey
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One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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One ship drives east and another drives west With the selfsame winds that blow. Tis the set of the sails And not the gales Which…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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He loved, beneath all this summer transiency, to feel the earth's spine beneath him; for such he took the hard root of the oak tree…
— Virginia Woolf
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The Four Horsemen whose Ride presages the end of the world are known to be Death, War, Famine, and Pestilence. But even less significant events…
— Terry Pratchett
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I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work;…
— John Chrysostom
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With my husband, I have twice sailed across the Atlantic in a sailboat one third the length of the Mayflower. I know Atlantic gales inside…
— Kathryn Lasky
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Someone will walk into your life, Leave a footprint on your heart, Turn it into a mudroom cluttered With encrusted boots, children's mittens, Scratchy scarves…
— Patiencebabe
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The least unhappy persons do, in so fickle and so tempestuous a sea as this world, meet with many more either cross winds or stormy…
— Robert Boyle
Who Wrote These Gales Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Gales Quotes as follows: