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I think we ought to let him hang there. Let him twist slowly, slowly in the wind. (Quote by - John Ehrlichman)

A square egg in a dish of lentils won't make a marrow bend with the wind, nor will it make rhubarb grow up the milkmaid's leg. (Quote by - Les Dawson)

There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. (Quote by - James Russell Lowell)

Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached fields with the fantasy of wind blowing and changing colors and forms. (Quote by - Milton Avery)

Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing, but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch. (Quote by - Yoshida Kenko)

In my district back in Texas, significant because we have a big solar panel production plant in Keller, Texas, we have a wind turbine plant in Gainesville, Texas, up in Cook Country. (Quote by - Michael Burgess)

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind. (Quote by - Alexander Pope)

My own idea is that these things are as piffle before the wind. (Quote by - Daisy Ashford)

On Wenlock Edge the wood's in trouble; His forest fleece the Wrekin heaves; The wind it plies the saplings double, And thick on Severn snow the leaves. (Quote by - A E Housman)

The old studios that mass-produced dreams are gone with the wind, just like the old downtown theaters that were the temples of the dreams. (Quote by - Suzanne Fields)

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away. (Quote by - Matthew Arnold)

I was leaving the hotel to get to the fight when my phone went and someone said 'Hello Ricky, it's Tom'. I said 'Tom who?' and when he said 'Tom Jones' I told him to eff off! I thought it was a wind-up (Quote by - Ricky Hatton)

Yes, and there were changes of light on landscapes and changes of direction of the wind and the force of the wind and weather. That whole scene is too important in Homer to neglect. (Quote by - Robert Fitzgerald)

In open range fires it is about picking a spot and hoping it is the right location. At the head of the fire you have to worry about wind and humidity and a number of other factors. (Quote by - John Glover)

I think daily that the country's future is being thrown to the wind. (Quote by - Edwidge Danticat)

What is it about a beautiful sunny afternoon, with the birds singing and the wind rustling through the leaves, that makes you want to get drunk? (Quote by - Jack Handy)

Yet, Freedom! yet thy banner, torn, but flying, streams like the thunderstorm against the wind. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. (Quote by - Lucius Annaeus Seneca)

Know when to tune out, if you listen to too much advice you may wind up making other peoples mistakes. (Quote by - Ann Landers)

When men sow the wind it is rational to expect that they will reap the whirlwind. (Quote by - Frederick Douglass)

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails. (Quote by - William Arthur Ward)

Most women don't like good men. They say they want a good buy, but most women always wind up with the bad boy. (Quote by - Stephanie Mills)

I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my nose and ears. (Quote by - James Herriot)

His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind. (Quote by - Anne Bronte)

I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. (Quote by - Marjorie Holmes)

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