Famous quotes containing the words wind, compass and/or rose:
“Who has seen the wind?
Neither I nor you:
But when the leaves hang trembling,
The wind is passing through.”
—Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830–1894)
“Prithee don’t screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.”
—Colley Cibber (1671–1757)
“And all shall be well and
All manner of thing shall be well
When the tongues of flame are in-folded
Into the crowned knot of fire
And the fire and the rose are one.”
—T.S. (Thomas Stearns)
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