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Autobiography and memoir1 quote
The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach. — Henry Beston · 1928Epic poem1 quote
Gray-eyed Athena sent them a favorable breeze, a fresh west wind, singing over the wine-dark sea. — Homer · 700 BCNature writing1 quote
The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach. — Henry Beston · 1928Religious literature1 quote
The wind blows where it wishes, and you hear the sound of it, but cannot tell where it comes from and where it goes. So is everyone who is born of the Spirit. — Jesus · 90Rock music1 quote
You don't need a weather man
To know which way the wind blows. — Bob Dylan · 1965