High Winds

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or winds:

    His valors shown upon our crests today
    Have taught us how to cherish such high deeds
    Even in the bosom of our adversaries.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The shortest route is not the most direct one, but rather the one where the most favorable winds swell our sails:Mthat is the lesson that seafarers teach. Not to abide by this lesson is to be obstinate: here, firmness of character is tainted with stupidity.
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)