Famous quotes containing the words faced, storm and/or petrel:
“Pompeius, best of all my comrades, you and I
Often faced death when we were rebels.”
—Horace [Quintus Horatius Flaccus] (65–8)
“Think of the storm roaming the sky uneasily
like a dog looking for a place to sleep in,
listen to it growling.”
—Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)
“Through the dark cold and the empty desolation,
The wave cry, the wind cry, the vast waters
Of the petrel and the porpoise. In my end is my beginning.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)