A melancholy sound is in the air,
A deep sigh in the distance, a shrill wail
Around my dwelling. 'Tis the Wind of night.
Every one that flatters thee Is no friend in misery. Words are easy, like the wind, Faithful friends are hard to find.
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.
I find those wind turbines around Lake George to be utterly offensive. I think they're just a blight on the landscape.
I strongly support an 'all-of-the-above' energy policy that includes additional development of wind, clean coal, and bio-fuels.
I pulled the burden from off my back and tossed it into the wind. And stretched my arms toward the sky and let my life begin.
That was rude, you *are*! Rabbit knows a thing or two and I myself, don't need a weathervane to tell which way the wind blows.
Golf and women are a lot alike. You know you are not going to wind up with anything but grief, but you can't resist the impulse.
You go to school, you get a master's degree, you study Shakespeare and you wind up being famous for plastic glasses.
What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.
The indescribable innocence of and beneficence of Nature,-of sun and wind and rain, of summer and winter,-such health, such cheer, they afford forever!
It's quite nice to play on a golf course that, even though it is links, that there's not much wind, which is good.
The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.
A little rain beats down a big wind. Long drinking bouts break open the tun(der).
I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!
The dunes are changed by the wind, but the desert never changes. That's the way it will be with our love for each other
Once the seed of faith takes root, it cannot be blown away, even by the strongest wind - Now that’s a blessing.
It is said that love makes the world go 'round - the announcement lacks verification. It's wind from the dinner horn that does it.
Confucius once said that a bear could not fart at the North Pole without causing a big wind in Chicago.
Fish from all over the world, from deep in the sea, wind up in countries from Germany to Japan. That is just crazy.
Estimation, assessment, looking back, retrospecting things - those are intellectual concepts, and they're always so subject to shifts in the wind.
Men who are addicted to the passions are like the torch-carrier running against the wind; his hands are sure to be burned.
I want my gay life to not wind up on the streets-on Second Avenue. But at the same time, I don't care if it does.
Water and stone Flesh and bone Night and morn Rose and thorn Tree and wind Heart and mind
Ring the alarum-bell! Blow, wind! come, wrack! At least we'll die with harness on our back.
After a while, you can't get any higher. It's like your head is in a wind tunnel - everything is vibrating.
An evening wind uprose too, and the slighter branches cracked and rattled as they moved, in skeleton dances, to its moaning music.
If all our national holidays were observed on Wednesdays, we could wind up with nine-day weekends.
Well, it's not far down to paradise, at least it's not for me And if the wind is right you can sail away and find tranquility.
Snapshots, moments, mere seconds: as fragile and beautiful and hopeless as a single butterfly, flapping on against a gathering wind.
Enjoyment inflames love in some men, and extinguishes it in others: the wind that assists large vessels, upsets small ones.
I'm a huge gamer! I love playing 'World of Warcraft.' It helps me wind down and escape reality for a few.
Absence abates a moderate passion and intensifies a great one - as the wind blows out a candle but fans fire into flame.
A hot wind was blowing around my head, the strands of my hair lifting and swirling in it, like ink spilled in water.
Well, for Earth, Wind & Fire, we would often say that the band was more dynamic live than on record.
As kids, we were at concerts like Michael Jackson every weekend. My first concert was Earth, Wind and Fire.
Imagination is like a lofty building reared to meet the sky; whereas fancy is a balloon that soars at the wind's will.
Three things a wise man will not trust, The wind, the sunshine of an April day, And woman's plighted faith.
Night fell clean and cold in Dublin, and wind moaned beyond my room as if a million pipes played the air.
Go out by yourself, face the wind, hold up your head and thank God for this gardening year.
When the night wind starts to sing a lonesome lullaby, it helps to think we're sleeping underneath the same big sky.
The current tax code is harder to understand than Bob Dylan reading Finnegans Wake in a wind tunnel.
Your husband is lazy if when he leaves the house, he finds out which way the wind is blowing and goes that direction.
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.
Most people never run far enough on their first wind to find out they've got a second.
Perhaps the wind Wails so in winter for the summers dead, And all sad sounds are nature's funeral cries For what has been and is not.
Everyday life is a stimulating mixture of order and haphazardry. The sun rises and sets on schedule but the wind bloweth where it listeth.
To by held above the earth and be brushed by the wind," she said,"it's like your heart has been kissed by beauty.
Azzam is an amazing yacht. I was hoping for more wind to really see what she could do but I enjoyed the racing tremendously.
Once a man gets a reputation as a liar, he might as well be struck dumb, for people do not listen to the wind.
We have more natural resources - coal, oil, wind - across the board not only to be energy independent but to be a leading exporter.
I'm facing Niagara Falls - the wind and the mist and the dark and the peregrine falcons - and I'm going to stay focused on the other side.
...I feel as though I made a face and the wind changed, and now I have to go through life grimacing in this horrible way.
It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.
I've spent quite a bit of time working on wind turbines and exploring control systems and photovoltaic and integration system.
This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments.
I don't believe architecture has to speak too much. It should remain silent and let nature in the guise of sunlight and wind
Fire hath its force abated by water, not by wind; and anger must be allayed by cold words, and not by blustering threats.
History is the sextant of states which, tossed by wind and current, would be lost in confusion if they could not fix their position.
Absence cools moderate passions, and inflames violent ones; just as the wind blows out candles, but kindles fires.
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