Quotes about Air

There always comes in September a parched brightness to the air that hits Rabbit two ways, smelling of apples and blackboard dust and marking the return to school and work in earnest, but then again reminding him he's suffered another promotion, taken another step up the stairs that has darkness at the head.

The simplicity. Getting rid of something by giving it to itself. God Himself folded into the tiny adamant structure, Self-destined to a succession of explosions, the great slow gathering out of water and air and silicon: this is felt without words in the turn of the round hoe-handle in his palms. Now

The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine, bracing and delicious. And why shouldn't it be? — it is the same the angels breathe.

Love would never be a promise of a rose garden unless it is showered with light of faith, water of sincerity and air of passion.

It's so easy to have divine wisdom corrupted by human wisdom. It's so easy to breathe in the polluted air of a culture that no longer actually thinks that God is, let alone that he is wise.

and seven pairs of every kind of bird of the air, male and female, to preserve their offspring on the face of all the earth.

The fear and dread of you will fall on every living creature on the earth, every bird of the air, every creature that crawls on the ground, and all the fish of the sea. They are delivered into your hand.

of any beast that is on the earth or bird that flies in the air,

who teaches us more than the beasts of the earth and makes us wiser than the birds of the air?’

One scale is so near to another that no air can pass between them.

Wild donkeys stand on barren heights; they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail for lack of pasture.”

All the birds of the air nested in its branches, and all the beasts of the field gave birth beneath its boughs; all the great nations lived in its shade.