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Quotes About Storm

Shrouded in the black thunderheads the distant lightning glowed mutely like welding seen through foundry smoke. As if repairs were under way at some flawed place n the iron dark of the world
~ Cormac McCarthy
The storm front towered above them and the wind was cool on their sweating faces. They slumped bleary-eyed in their saddles and looked at one another. Shrouded in the black thunderheads the distant lightning glowed mutely like welding seen through foundry smoke. As if repairs were under way at some flawed place in the iron dark of the world.
~ Cormac McCarthy
Pray for lightning.
~ Cormac McCarthy
It cracked and boomed about and he pointed out the darkened heart within him and cried for light. If there be any art in the weathers of this earth. Or char these bones to coal. If you can, if you can. A blackened rag in the rain. He sat with his back to a tree and watched the storm move on over the city. Am I a monster, are there monsters in me?
~ Cormac McCarthy
Stark gray world appeared again and again out of the night in the shrouded flare of the lightning.
~ Cormac McCarthy
But the winds will still blow when I am no longer here. The storms will still rage, and the forces of Empire and oppression, be they Roman or otherwise, will still be waiting at the corners of the ocean. The fight goes on for the Heroes of the Future.
~ Cressida Cowell
At Beriel's silence she turned around -- and fury crashed against her like a wave thrown by a storm against the rocky coast.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Then, as the storm burst round him, he rose slowly to his feet and turned his closed eyes toward the Sea. And the world whistled in his ears.
~ W.E.B. DuBois
Proud music of the sea-storm! Blast that careers so free, whistling across the prairies! Strong hum of forest tree-tops! wind of the mountains! Personified dim shapes! you hidden orchestras! You serenades of phantoms, with instruments alert, Blending, with Nature's rhythmus, all the tongues of nations; You chords left as by vast composers! you choruses!
~ Walt Whitman
That's the future. City-states rammed with again people huddling up against hospitals and looking up in terror for the big storm that will come and go and leave them floating facedown in thirteen feet of shit. And I can't do anything about it.
~ Warren Ellis
That's the future. City-states rammed with aging people huddling up against hospitals and looking up in terror for the big storm that will come and go and leave them floating facedown in thirteen feet of shit. And I can't do anything about it.
~ Warren Ellis
After a while, though the grief did not go away from us, it grew quiet. What had seemed a storm wailing through the entire darkness seemed to come in at last and lie down.
~ Wendell Berry
Gonna be a real frog-strangling turd-floater.
~ Charles Martin
Well, there's a shitstorm coming, Hayden. And we're going to be right in the middle of it.
~ Charlie Higson
I met his eyes because I could not refuse them... they were the color of a storm clashing with a setting sun.
~ Cherie Priest
Your soul is as delicate as a face in the clouds blown in a hurricane for hours and hours.
~ Heather Lydia Thornhill
wide world of not-yet-enlightened people were nothing more or less than scared. They needed their fear dispelled, their seas calmed, their storms allayed.
~ Laurie Frankel
His tan rivaled George Hamilton's and his straight white teeth were so bright, she was sure he could stand on a cliff during a storm as a beacon to guide ships at sea.
~ Lee Goldberg
If you are caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
~ Lee Trevino
If you're caught on a golf course during a storm and are afraid of lightning, hold up a 1-iron. Not even God can hit a 1-iron.
~ Lee Trevino
Talán nem igazi erkölcsi mondanivaló az, hogy "itt vannak egymásnak", de nekik, hármuknak legalább vigaszt nyújtott ez a gondolat. Az, hogy "itt vannak egymásnak", éppen annyit jelentett a számukra, mint a viharban hányódónak a mentÅ'hajó, és Å'k tudták, hogy ez valójában mekkora szerencse.
~ Lemony Snicket
Mie? siebie nawzajem w zamÄ™cie nieszcz??liwego ?ycia to byÅ'o tak, jakby mie? ?aglówkÄ™ w zamÄ™cie huraganu.
~ Lemony Snicket
Although most earlier versions of pastoral had been set in never-never lands, and although The Tempest contains only one allusion to the actual New World, its setting is not wholly fanciful. We begin with a commonplace event of the age: a ship caught in a storm and beached on an uninhabited island. It is like an Elizabethen news report.
~ Leo Marx
Bowman, too, had been born in a great city, in the French Hospital in Manhattan, in the burning heat of August and very early in the morning when all geniuses are born, as Pearson once told him. There had been an unbreathing stillness, and near dawn faint, distant thunder. It grew slowly louder, then gusts of cooler air before a tremendous storm broke with lightning and sheets of rain, and when it was over
~ James Salter