Quotes of Mist - somelinesforyou

“ I must go in, the fog is rising. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ See. Winter comes to rule the varied year,Sullen and sad. ”

- James Thomson

“ Let us go in; the fog is rising. ”

- Emily Dickinson

“ Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail. ”

- Robert Motherwell

“ I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge. ”

- Theodore H. White

“ Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail. ”

- Virginia Woolf

“ Every silver lining has a touch of grey. ”

- Jerry Garcia

“ I enter the world called real as one enters a mist. ”

- Julian Green

“ Take a perfect day, add six hours of rain and fog, and you have instant London. ”

- Unknown

“ Faith is like radar that sees through the fog — the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot see. ”

- Corrie ten Boom

“ O Ephraim, what shall I do unto thee? O Judah, what shall I do unto thee? for your goodness is as a morning cloud, and as the early dew it goeth away. ”

- Bible

“ Anyone of us can be a rainbow in somebody's clouds. I want the University of Cincinnati to be a rainbow in the clouds. The University of Cincinnati is really a possibility of hope; it is a rainbow. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Knowledge would be fatal, it is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things beautiful. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Dark, dark! The horror of darkness, like a shroud, wraps me and bears me on through mist and cloud. ”

- Sophocles

“ A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Eighteen might look at thirty-four through a rising mist of adolescence, but twenty-two would see thirty-eight with discerning clarity. ”

- Francis Scott Fitzgerald

“ The king-times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end. I shall not live to see it, but I foresee it. ”

- Lord Byron

“ The mountain remains unmoved at seeming defeat by the mist. ”

- Rabindranath Tagore

“ The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail. ”

- Edward A. Navajo

“ A Whistler mist washes the Thames beneath our Savoy windows, turning time back a century, softening the roar of the city and the bong of Big Ben. ”

- Claudia Cassidy

“ By cultivating an interest in a few good books which contain the result of the toil or the quintessence of the genius of some of the most gifted thinkers of the world, we need not live on the marsh and in the mists. The slopes and ridges invite us. ”

- T. Starr King

“ Unless we change our ways and our direction, our greatness as a nation will soon be a footnote in the history books, a distant memory of an offshore island, lost in the mists of time like Camelot, remembered kindly for its noble past. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ The best quality tea must have creases like the leathern boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly. ”

- Lu Yu

“ The grand show is eternal. It is always sunrise somewhere; the dew is never dried all at once; a shower is forever falling; vapor is ever rising. Eternal sunrise, eternal dawn and gloaming, on sea and continents and islands, each in its turn, as the round earth rolls. ”

- John Muir

“ If suicide is allowed then everything is allowed. If anything is not allowed then suicide is not allowed. This throws a light on the nature of ethics, for suicide is, so to speak, the elementary sin. And when one investigates it it is like investigating mercury vapour in order to comprehend the nature of vapours. ”

- Ludwig Wittgenstein

“ The best quality tea must have creases like the leather boot of Tartar horsemen, curl like the dewlap of a mighty bullock, unfold like a mist rising out of a ravine, gleam like a lake touched by a zephyr, and be wet and soft like a fine earth newly swept by rain. ”

- Yu Lu

“ A man is not expected to love his country, lest he make an ass of himself. Yet our country, seen through the mists of smog, is curiously lovable, in somewhat the way an individual who has got himself into an unconscionable scrape seems lovable — or at least deserving of support. ”

- Elwyn Brooks White

“ As the end of the century approaches, all our culture is like the culture of flies at the beginning of winter. Having lost their agility, dreamy and demented, they turn slowly about the window in the first icy mists of morning. They give themselves a last wash and brush-up, their oscillated eyes roll, and they fall down the curtains. ”

- Jean Baudrillard

“ It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage ground of truth… and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below. ”

- Francis Bacon
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