Clouds Quote by John Gardiner Calkins Brainard

The inhabitants of earth behold commonly but the dark and shadowy under side of heaven's pavement; it is only when seen at a favorable…

— Henry David Thoreau

I called to the other men that the sky was clearing, and then a moment later I realized that what I had seen was…

— Ernest Shackleton

I'd have to be really quick to describe clouds - a split second's enough for them to start being something else.

— Wislawa Szymborska

Above me I saw something I did not believe at first. Well above the haze layer of the earth's atmosphere were additonal faint thin…

— David G. Simons

I remember just lying in the grass, staring at the clouds, wondering where they drifted off to after they floated over Texas.

— Renee Zellweger

“Every feeling I ever knew was up in that sky: Twinkling joyous sunlight; airy, giggling cloud wisps; blinding columns of sun. Orbs of gold,…

— Maria Semple

The darkness is not so dense as it was; there are faint streaks on the horizon's verge; mist is in the valleys, but there…

— William Morley Punshon

Clouds signify the veil of the Most High.

— Honore de Balzac

“Generally the thunder-storms came in the afternoon, but once I saw one at sunrise, driving down the high mountain valleys toward us. It was…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Clouds on clouds, in volumes driven, curtain round the vault of heaven.

— Thomas Love Peacock

When I wake up in the morning, the first things that I see are the clouds. They're right there. I look out my window…

— Saul Williams

Clouds float in the same pattern only once.

— Wayne Shorter