A MIGHTY GENTLE CHANGING BEAUTIFUL WIND
Who am I to blow against the wind?
― Paul Simon
― Cat Stevens, "The Wind"
And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair.
― Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
Love is wind for the soul.
― D. Antoinette Foy
A cool breeze stirred my hair at that moment, as the night wind began to come down from the hills, but it felt like a breath from another world.
― Francis Marion Crawford, For the Blood is the Life and Other Stories
Katsa watched the long grass moving around them. The wind pushed it, attacked it, struck it in one place and then another. It rose and fell and rose again. It flowed, like water.
― Kristin Cashore, Graceling
What is this world? A mere curl of smoke for the wind to scatter.
― Abraham Cahan
The answer my friend is blowin’ in the wind.
― Bob Dylan, Blowin’ in the Wind
Anyone who thinks fallen leaves are dead has never watched them dancing on a windy day.
― Shira Tamir
― Elton John, Candle in the Wind
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PHOTO CREDITS:
- Photo: by Alexandre Moreau. “Wind Blown.”
- Photo: by QQ Li. Dune.
- Photo: by Niels Linneburg. “Kite Festival.”
- Photo: by Doug Wheller. “Dandelion Wind.”
- Photo: by Amancay Maahs. Blowin' In The Wind.
- Photo: by Malcolm Carlaw. “Wheat in the Wind.”
- Photo: by Psycho Delia. “Blowing in the Wind.”
- Photo: by Marilylle Soveran. Blowing in the Wind.
- Photo: by Eric Kilby. “Casting Off Old Things.”
- Photo: by Ben Raynal. Ginger in the Wind.
- Photo: by Jeff Smallwood. Old Man Winter says “Step Aside.”