Windy Quotes

69 quotes by 65 authors

Breathless, we flung us on a windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. — Rupert Brooke
This root [the potato], no matter how much you prepare it, is tasteless and floury. It cannot pass for an agreeable food, but it supplies… — Denis Diderot
His students were hardly in a position to tell him when he was getting windy, and he had recently noticed, as most professors did after… — Aaron Elkins
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than the value of… — Denis Hayes
When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes… — Stephen Spender
Chicago is known as the Windy City, and Montana is called the Big Sky State, so I think that we should somehow combine the two… — Mitch Hedberg
For a Westerner to trash Western culture is like criticizing our nitrogen/oxygen atmosphere on the grounds that it sometimes gets windy, and besides, Jupiter's is… — Neal Stephenson
I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm… — Tom Glazer
And as you walk yr road, as you live yr life, RELISH THE ROAD. And relish the fact that the road of yr life will… — Suzan-Lori Parks
Windy or not, a day this beautiful has to be lived. The day is bright and clear, the sky blue, and the dry air feels… — Carl Safina
In cold and heat, in rain and wind, the soul united to God says, "I want it to be warm, to be cold, windy, to… — Alphonsus Liguori
Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up… — Alan Sillitoe
The stars are the jewels of the night, and perchance surpass anything which day has to show. A companion with whom I was sailing one… — Henry David Thoreau
Now the Apostle, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, says, "Knowledge inflates: but love edifies." The only correct inerpretation of this saying is that… — Saint Augustine
The deep parts of my life pour onward, as if the river shores were opening out. I feel closer to what language can't reach. With… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I left my heart in San Francisco, high on a hill, it calls to me. To be where little cable cars climb halfway to the… — Tony Bennett
It is commonly observed, that when two Englishmen meet, their first talk is of the weather; they are in haste to tell each other, what… — Samuel Johnson
Waste not thy time in windy argument but let the matter drop. — William Shakespeare
How many of us are able to distinguish between the odors of noon and midnight, or of winter and summer, or of a windy spell… — Lin Yutang
To read Helen Macdonald's memoir, H Is for Hawk, is to feel as though Emily Bronte just turned up at your door, trailing all the… — Maureen Corrigan

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