Adversity Quote by Ouida

Wind is the loving Wooer of waters; Wind blends together Billows all-foaming. Spirit of man, Thou art like unto water! Fortune of man, Thou…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We must not think too unkindly even of the east wind. It is not, perhaps, a wind to be loved, even in its benignest…

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

There's not a wind but whispers of thy name; And not a flow'r that grows beneath the moon, But in its hues and fragrance…

— Anonymous

“The wind swoops over the tenements on Orchard Street, where some of those starry-eyed dreams have died and yet other dreams are being born…

— Libba Bray

The autumn wind is a Raider, / Pillaging just for fun; / He'll knock you around, / And upside down, / And laugh when he's conquered and won.

— Steve Sabol

“Of every aspect of the moor, the earth and stone and rain and fire, the wind is the strongest one in Near. Here on…

— Victoria Schwab

“Powerful winds that crack the boughs of November! - and the bright calm sun, untouched by the furies of the earth, abandoning the earth…

— Jack Kerouac

“My wind is turned to bitter north, That was so soft a south before.”

— Arthur Hugh Clough

It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in my eyes. For…

— John Masefield

“O WILD West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being Thou from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven like ghosts from an enchanter…

— Ode to the West Wind

Come o'er the eastern hills, and let our winds Kiss thy perfumed garments; let us taste Thy morn and evening breath; scatter thy pearls…

— William Blake

If we were to imagine an orange on the blue side or green on the red side or violet on the yellow side, it…

— Ludwig Wittgenstein