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Clouds Quotes - Page 52

The monastic studies have tended, for the most part, to darken, rather than to dispel, the cloud of superstition.

Edward Gibbon (1854). “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”, p.122

In the afternoon I watch the clouds drift past the bald peak of Mount Tukuhnikivats. (Someone has to do it.)

Edward Abbey (1988). “Desert Solitaire”, p.40, University of Arizona Press

Music clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart.

Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.40, RosettaBooks

apartheid still hangs in the air like a poisonous cloud left over from chemical warfare.

Dervla Murphy (2001). “South From the Limpopo”, p.55, The Overlook Press

God is a cloud from which rain fell.

"The Sun Watches the Sun" by Dejan Stojanovic, Sunce sebe gleda, Književna reč, Beograd, "A Cloud," (p. 26), 1999.

You see, time is an ocean, not a garden hose. Space is a puff of smoke, a wisp of cloud.

David Wong (2011). “John Dies at the End”, p.55, Titan Books

One small cloud, cast out by the herd, limps away to the west.

Colum McCann (2013). “TransAtlantic”, p.87, Bloomsbury Publishing

Humorists are always pessimists. They're reactionaries: because they see that every golden cloud has a black lining.

Christina Stead (2012). “I'm Dying Laughing: The Humourist”, p.28, Open Road Media