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- Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
- Sir William Osler (1849 - 1919)
- When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
- Alice Hoffman, 'Here on Earth'
- Iron rusts from disuse; stagnant water loses its purity and in cold weather becomes frozen; even so does inaction sap the vigor of the mind.
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452 - 1519), The Notebooks
- ...You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - ), "Subterranean Homesick Blues", 1965
- O jest unseen, inscrutable, invisible,
As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "The Two Gentlemen of Verona", Act 2 scene 1
- Time for the weather report. It's cold out folks. Bonecrushing cold. The kind of cold which will wrench the spirit out of a young man, or forge it into steel.
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Lost and Found, 1992
- Books have the same enemies as people: fire, humidity, animals, weather, and their own content.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945)
- You don't need a weather man to know which way the wind blows.
- Bob Dylan (1941 - ), Subterranean Homesick Blues
- Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.
- Sir William Osler (1849 - 1919)
- All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will feel that all that happened to you and afterwards it all belongs to you; the good and the bad, the ecstasy, the remorse and sorrow, the people and the places and how the weather was.
- Ernest Hemingway (1899 - 1961), Old Newsman Writes, Esquire, December 1934
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