Quotes about Wind

When he would have Jonah cast into the sea, God sent a wind by stirring up a whirlwind [Jonah 1:4]. Those who do not think that God controls the government of the universe will say that this was outside the common course. Yet from it I infer that no wind ever arises or increases except by God's express command.

the living voice of God does not sound, pomp and ceremony, however elaborately observed, are like empty phantoms. So, we should see that papacy is so much wind.

We should not fill ourselves with hopes which, being empty of God's Word, are like so much wind.

Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea.

She often climbed up the hill and lay there alone for the mere pleasure of feeling the wind and of rubbing her cheeks in the grass. Generally at such times she did not think of anything, but lay immersed in an in an inarticulate well-being.

The sky is my prayer, the birds are my prayer, the wind in the trees is my prayer, for God is all in all.

Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind.

Thou didst not know, who tottered, wandering on high That fate had made thee for the pleasure of the wind, With those great careless wings, Nor yet did I.

No one can tell me, Nobody knows, Where the wind comes from, Where the wind goes.

If you should ever be blessed to be far enough from the cacophony of civilization when a heavy snow falls, you can even hear the very music of the iced dew's delicate descent. It is the repainting of a landscape in a thousand hues of white. It is the dance of the wind.

From the earth, as a shore, I look out into that silent sea. I seem to partake its rapid transformations; the active enchantment reaches my dust, and I dilate and conspire with the morning wind.

wind is blowing. It may be a breeze that cools and comforts. It may be a gust