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Quotes About Mist

As I stood and watched the mists slowly rising this morning I wondered what view was more beautiful than this.
~ Hal Borland
O hushed October morning mild, Begin the hours of this day slow, Make the day seem to us less brief... Retard the sun with gentle mist; Enchant the land with amethyst.
~ Robert Frost
Autumn arrives in the early morning.
~ Elizabeth Bowen
...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
Fear is just like mist. Don't let it disorient you from living outside God's palm. Acknowledge it, then take any one step in any one direction... and repeat.
~ Erica Goros, The Daisy Chain
There was mass hysteria in the Chess Recording Studio when I did the "Shapes of Things" solo ... they weren't expecting it, and it was just some weird mist coming from the East out of an amp.
~ Jeff Beck
Grasses are misty, The waters silent- A tranquil evening.
~ Yosa Buson
Trees quiver in the wind, sailing on a sea of mistout of earshot.
~ Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
Mist in the morning is Earth's morning breath…
~ Nanette L. Avery
Beauty is like life itself: a dawn mist the sun burns off. It gives no peace, no rest.
~ Gregory Orr
Fear grows in the darkness of the mind. It vanishes with the light of knowledge like the morning mist.
~ Debasish Mridha
Mothlike in mists, scintillant in the minutebrilliance of cloudless days, with broad bellying sailsthey glide to the wind tossing green waterfrom their sharp prows while over them the crew crawls.
~ William Carlos Williams
You get into a habit of low expectations, which gives you a sort of contentment. You go through life as if through a mist, seeing little farther than your nose and scorning all that only appears wispy and faint. Then a bolt of lightning splits the mist and gives you a glimpse of all you might be missing.
~ William Lashner
Dawn Landscape The last watch has sounded in the Amble-Awe. Radiant color spreads above Solar-Terrace Mountain, then cold sun clears high peaks. Mist and cloud linger across layered ridges, And earth split-open hides river sails deep. Leaves clatter at heaven's clarity. I listen, And face deer at my bramble gate-so close Here, we touch our own kind in each other. Tu Fu
~ David Hinton
The harvested fields bathed in the autumn mist speak of God and his goodness far more vividly than any human lips.
~ Albert Schweitzer
In off the moors, down through the mist beams, god-cursed Grendel came greedily loping.
~ Seamus Heaney
Racism is a phenomenal thing; it is like a thick mist that obscures the vision and judgement of even great minds.
~ J. Nozipo Maraire
It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away, she should see something else.
~ Jane Austen
In a mist the heights can for the most part see each other; but the valleys cannot.
~ Augustus William Hare
Morning mists skulked over the river.
~ Jane Wilson-Howarth
A mist. A great mist. It covered the entire kingdom. And everyone in it - the good people and the not so good, the young people and the not-so-young, and even Briar Rose's mother and father fell asleep. Everyone slept: lords and ladies, teacher and tummlers, dogs and doves, rabbits and rabbitzen and all kinds of citizens. So fast asleep they were, they were not able to wake up for a hundred years.
~ Jane Yolen
That an entire industry could float in a mist of illusion and false confidence is depressing but true, and better to learn earlier than later.
~ Jason Kelly
I love the water. Everything about it. Smelling the humidity in the air, seeing the mist rise in the morning, feeling the dew-wet grass on my bare feet. I love watching the fish jump and the geese land. We even have an eagle here that circles every so often.
~ Lori Foster
A low line of shore was visible at first on the right between the movement of the waves and fog, but when we came further it was lost sight of, and nothing could be seen but the mist curling in the rigging, and a small circle of foam.
~ John Millington Synge