Westerly Burying Ground

Famous quotes containing the words westerly, burying and/or ground:

    The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful of his courtiers to shipwreck, disaster, and death.
    Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    The earth, that’s nature’s mother, is her tomb.
    What is her burying grave, that is her womb.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Just as the hand that strikes the ground cannot fail,
    So is the ruin certain of him who cherishes anger.
    Tiruvalluvar (c. 5th century A.D.)