Storm Quotes - Page 16
The city is the nerve center of our civilization. It is also the storm center.
Josiah Strong (1963). “Our Country”
"Aphorisms on man. Translated from the original manuscript of the Rev. John Caspar Lavater, citizen of Zuric" by Johann Kaspar Lavater, New-York: re-printed by T. and J. Swords, for Berry and Rogers, Hanover-Square, 1790.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1848). “Poems”, p.13
Henry Van Dyke (1920). “The Poems of Henry Van Dyke”
Helen Waddell (1965). “Peter Abelard”
The storm is master. Man, as a ball, is tossed twixt winds and billows.
"Wilhelm Tell", IV. 1. 59, as quoted in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations, p. 753-54, 1922.
Ernest Hemingway (2014). “The Hemingway Collection”, p.2717, Simon and Schuster
Douglas Adams (2010). “The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”, p.585, Del Rey
Dorothy Parker (1992). “The Sayings of Dorothy Parker”, Bloomsbury Academic
The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.
Charles Caleb COLTON (1849). “L.P.”, p.32
Charles Caleb Colton (1821). “Lacon: or, Many things in few words”, p.92