North Wind

Famous quotes containing the words north wind, north and/or wind:

    “The Moon’s the North Wind’s cooky,”
    —Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)

    “I knew that the wall was the main thing in Quebec, and had cost a great deal of money.... In fact, these are the only remarkable walls we have in North America, though we have a good deal of Virginia fence, it is true.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Laughter and grief join hands. Always the heart
    Clumps in the breast with heavy stride;
    The face grows lined and wrinkled like a chart,
    The eyes bloodshot with tears and tide.
    Let the wind blow, for many a man shall die.”
    —Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)