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No wind serves him who addresses his voyage to no certain port. -- Michel de Montaigne
No wind favors he who has no destined port. -- Michel de Montaigne
No wind blows in favor of a ship without direction. -- Seneca the Younger
This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments. -- Selena Gomez
No trees, sky or ground. No other buildings or fields. No winding path, no brambles, no outhouse or pond or flowers, no sunshine or children playing. Just blackness. -- Carla H. Krueger
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. -- Charles Dickens
Welcome to where time stands stillNo one leaves and no one willMoon is full, never seems to changeJust labeled mentally derangedDream the same thing every nightI see our freedom in my sightNo locked doors, No windows barredNo things to make my brain seem scarred -- Metallica Welcome Home Sanitarium
There was no wind in all that sweep of sky. -- Frank Yerby
Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure. -- Robert Southwell
The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. -- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm. -- Euripides
There is no need for nuclear. The world can be powered by wind, water and sun alone. -- Mark Z. Jacobson
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more! -- Edmund Waller
There isn't a single windmill owner in Holland who doesn't have a second job, for when there is no wind. -- Johnny Ball
A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. -- Ami Ayalon
Though the sex to which I belong is considered weak you will nevertheless find me a rock that bends to no wind. -- Elizabeth I
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable. The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat. -- James Russell Lowell
In no instance is there to be a musical or opera of Inherit the Wind because it doesn't sing. It's an intellectual play. -- Jerome Lawrence
Thoughts will change and shift just like the wind and the water when you're on the boat; thoughts are no different than anything else. -- Jeff Bridges
Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters. -- Jacques Lacan
Our plans miscarry because they have no aim. When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. -- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. -- John Ruskin
I was born on the prairies where the wind blew free and there was nothing to break the light of the sun. I was born where there were no enclosures. -- Geronimo
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No. -- Harold Wilson
The willow is my favorite tree. I grew up near one. It's the most flexible tree in nature and nothing can break it - no wind, no elements, it can bend and withstand anything. -- Pink
Tis an ill wind that blows no minds. -- Malaclypse the Younger
It's an ill wind that blows no good. -- John Heywood
When no wind blows, even the weathervane has character. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
A wind that blows aimlessly is no good to anyone. -- Rick Riordan
Kevin Reeves...proving an ill wind blows nobody no good. -- David Coleman
Muirfield without a wind is like a lady undressed. No challenge. -- Tom Watson
One whispered yes becomes the wind song over an ocean of no's. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
The wind and sky know that there is no joy in unlimited freedom -- Munia Khan
I have no past--the steps have disappeared the wind has blown them away. -- James Kavanaugh
No matter the time, carried away the wind is Better your absence Thy indifference. -- Serge Gainsbourg
Diplomats and politicians, blowing with the wind. No substance, no beliefs, no real friendships. -- Andrew Crofts
If you don't know what port you are sailing to, no wind is favourable. -- Seneca the Younger
There is no fair wind for one who knows not whither he is bound. -- Seneca the Younger
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable. -- Seneca the Younger
If a man knows not to which port he sails, no wind is favorable. -- Seneca the Younger
Those who refuse to play second fiddle may wind up playing no fiddle at all. -- Mason Cooley
No machine can wind a better sounding or tighter wind than a well trained person, -- Leo Fender
If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable. -- Seneca the Younger
To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind. -- Seneca the Younger
Follow your heart wherever it takes you. Nobody knows where the wind blows. No one can say. -- Mario Frangoulis
If a man does not know what port he is steering for, no wind is favorable to him. -- Seneca the Elder
When a man does not know what harbor he is making for, no wind is the right wind. -- Seneca the Younger
Courage gives a leader the ability to stand straight and not sway, no matter which way the wind blows. -- Mike Krzyzewski
But memory is an autumn leaf that murmurs a while in the wind and then is heard no more. -- Khalil Gibran
When safety is our priority, we live our lives being very, very careful, and we wind up having no lives -- Byron Katie
There isnt a single windmill owner in Holland who doesnt have a second job, for when there is no wind. -- Johnny Ball
For one thing, I was no longer alone; a man is never alone with the wind-and the boat made three. -- Hilaire Belloc
Trust what you know; have faith in where you go; if there's no wind, row; or go with the flow. -- Ed Parrish III
If there's no hatred in a mind Assault and battery of the wind Can never tear the linnet from the leaf -- William Butler Yeats
Blossoms are scattered by the wind and the wind cares nothing but the blossoms of the heart no wind can touch. -- Yoshida Kenko
Listen to no one's advice except that of the wind in the trees. That can recount the whole history of mankind... -- Claude Debussy
My real dwelling Has no pillars And no roof either So rain cannot soak it And wind cannot blow it down. -- Ikkyu
Every one that flatters thee Is no friend in misery. Words are easy, like the wind, Faithful friends are hard to find. -- Richard Barnfield
Cats, no less liquid than their shadows, offer no angles to the wind. They slip, diminished, neat, through loopholes less than themselves. -- A. S. J. Tessimond
A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away. -- Tennessee Williams
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You were the poem I never knew how to write because no words could describe the wind you cannot see, but feel. -- Shannon L. Alder
I smelled silt on the wind, turkey, laundry, leaves . . . my God what a world. There is no accounting for one second of it (267). -- Annie Dillard
There is no good in arguing with the inevitable The only argument available with an east wind is to put on your overcoat -- James Russell Lowell
Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road. -- Bob Dylan
Take me with you. I want a doomed love. I want streets at night, wind and rain, no one wondering where I am. -- Michael Cunningham
There is no dusk to be, There is no dawn that was, Only there's now, and now, And the wind in the grass. -- Archibald MacLeish
If it's ka it'll come like a wind, and your plans will stand before it no more than a barn before a cyclone -- Stephen King
Lovers move like lightning and wind. No contest. Theologians mumble, rumble-dumble, necessity and free will, while lover and beloved pull themselves into each other. -- Rumi
I know of no place where the wind can be as icy and the damp so penetrating as in Oxford round about Easter time. -- Vera Brittain
Okay, first rule of this carpool. No breaking wind in my car. The only gas that Bernie Mac want to be smelling is unleaded. -- Bernie Mac
When women age into their power, no wind can upset them, no hand turn aside their knowledge, no fact can deflect their point of view. -- Louise Erdrich
There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats, For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind -- William Shakespeare
He who wears his morality but as his best garment were better naked. The wind and the sun will tear no holes in his skin. -- Khalil Gibran
If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favorable to him. Ignoranti quem portum petat, nullus suus ventus est. -- Seneca the Younger
Without the story - in which everyone living, unborn and dead, participates - men are no more than bits of paper blown on the cold wind. -- George Mackay Brown
Indoors or out, no one relaxes in March, that month of wind and taxes, the wind will presently disappear, the taxes last us all the year. -- Ogden Nash
They know no urge of seasons; they feel no kiss of sun, no lash of wind and weather. They live forever by not living at all. -- Aldo Leopold
No writing on the solitary, meditative dimensions of life can say anything that has not already been said better by the wind in the pine trees. -- Thomas Merton
Wind is the heart of the wave, the spoon of the sea and the angry bull of the ships. Without wind, there is no ardour, no agitation! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
Guided by film...we approach, if at all, ideas no longer on highways leading through the void but on paths that wind through the thicket of things. -- Siegfried Kracauer
When the thick layers of dark clouds occupy the sky, if there is no wind at all to sweep them away, start blowing with courage and belief -- Mehmet Murat ildan
There are no random acts...We are all connected...You can no more separate one life from another than you can separate a breeze from the wind... -- Mitch Albom
There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know these things. -- Hal Borland
..snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like the hiss of an ice skate ... -- John Geddes
Eighty years old! No eyes left, no ears, no teeth, no legs, no wind! And when all is said and done, how astonishingly well one does without them. -- Paul Claudel
There's an energy and excitement when you're building a company. You have so much tail wind. You're planting new seeds. But it's also scary, because there's no safety net. -- Howard Schultz
No matter how strong the storm, how hard the rain and how vicious the wind there is always a gap in the clouds for the light to shine through -- Ben Greenhalgh
There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough as surf curling along a non-existant shore. -- Diane Ackerman
Well, I aren't like a bird-clapper, forced to make a rattle when the wind blows on me. I can keep my own counsel when there's no good i' speaking. -- George Eliot
The moon shines bright. In such a night as this. When the sweet wind did gently kiss the trees and they did make no noise, in such a night... -- William Shakespeare
A lamp does not flicker in a place where no wind blows; so it is with a yogi, who controls his mind, intellect and self, being absorbed in the spirit within him. -- B.K.S. Iyengar
We were in the shadow of the mountains, the light was cool and quiet and no wind was stirring. The aspen trunks were slightly greenish and the leaves were a vibrant yellow. -- Ansel Adams
Her lips are roses over-washed with dew, Or like the purple of Narcissus' flower; No frost their fair, no wind doth waste their power, But by her breath her beauties to renew. -- Robert Greene
Money Chiefs, loud and long notes are not songs. Silent snow wets Earth, seeds grow, flowers' honey purses seek neither wealth nor power, and the forest's quiet wisdom needs no wind to blow. -- Frederic M. Perrin
We walked on the moon. We made footprints somewhere no one else had ever made footprints, and unless someone comes and rubs them out, those footprints will be there forever because there's no wind." -- Frank Cottrell Boyce
How do our lives ravel out into the no-wind, no-sound, the weary gestures wearily recapitulant: echoes of old compulsions with no-hand on no-string: in sunset we fall into furious attitudes, dead gestures of dolls. -- William Faulkner
"When we do not know what harbor we are making for," the Roman philosopher Seneca wrote, "no wind is the right wind." Persons have vision only when they have a dream that drives them on. -- Joan D. Chittister

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