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] (658)
“After the brief bivouac of Sunday,
their eyes, in the forced march of Monday to Saturday,
hoist the white flag, flutter in the snow storm of paper,”
—Patricia K. Page (b. 1916)
“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)