Wind Relative

Famous quotes containing the words wind and/or relative:

    If there is nothing new on the earth, still the traveler always has a resource in the skies. They are constantly turning a new page to view. The wind sets the types on this blue ground, and the inquiring may always read a new truth there.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)