Afghanistan-war Quote by Tom Young

“I loved wintertime in Kabul. I loved it for the soft pattering of snow against my window at night, for the way fresh snow…

— Khaled Hosseini

“The wind has shifted to the East. A storm isn't far off. I can smell the moisture in the air, a fetid, living thing.…

— Libba Bray

“There were the sounds of the pack in movement—the basic noises, the grunting and whining of the floes, along with an occasional thud as…

— Alfred Lansing

“At the edge of the avalanche At the glacier’s icy rim Grows the flower of the snowfields Trembling in the wintry wind. It dares…

— Kathryn Lasky

“The cold wind blew unceasingly from the north: a violent wind, a merciless wind, a wind that crept inside your ears and pressed hard…

— John Forrester

“Winds shook me apart piecemeal, flung a bone here, a bone there. My eyes became snow, my hair turned to ice; I heard it…

— Patricia A. McKillip

“His ears were attuned for the steady firing of Couzens' heavy machine guns, which he knew should now commence, and the thud of his…

— Pat Frank

“He heard the hiss of an arrow followed by the thud of a body hitting the ground. They’d hit one of the riders behind…

— Victor Gischler

“The rain pelted us, each drop a tiny bullet.”

— James Morris

“The wind howled furiously, and the driving snow beat in their faces; but little cared they for wind or snow as they hurried on…

— Yei Theodora Ozaki

“she felt the wind rise, felt the pinprick of pebble and grit against her stockings and her cheeks—the slivered shards of mad sunlight in…

— Alice McDermott

“The ticking seconds pulled me toward the end. It was cold when he no longer held me. It got colder every step I took…

— Stephenie Meyer