Famous quotes containing the word blown:
“No bubble is so iridescent or floats longer than that blown by the successful teacher.”
—Sir William Osler (18491919)
“Wonderful Force of Public Opinion! We must act and walk in all points as it prescribes; follow the traffic it bids us, realise the sum of money, the degree of influence it expects of us, or we shall be lightly esteemed; certain mouthfuls of articulate wind will be blown at us, and this what mortal courage can front?”
—Thomas Carlyle (17951881)
“We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and blown about by every wind of doctrine, by peoples trickery, by their craftiness in deceitful scheming.”
—Bible: New Testament, Ephesians 4:14.