Quotations About / On: COLD

  • 41.
    Cold is our element and winter's air
    Brings voices as of lions coming down.
    (Wallace Stevens (1879-1955), U.S. poet. "The Sun This March.")
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  • 42.
    There's nothing more inconvenient than an old queen with a head cold.
    (Blake Edwards (b. 1922), director, screenwriter. Toddy (Robert Preston), Victor/Victoria (1982).)
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  • 43.
    A milksop, one that never in his life
    Felt so much cold as over shoes in snow.
    (William Shakespeare (1564-1616), British dramatist, poet. Richard, in Richard III, act 5, sc. 3, l. 325-6. Trying to raise the spirits of his troops by abusing Richmond.)
  • 44.
    No expectation fails there,
    No pleasing habit ends,
    No man grows old, no girl grows cold,
    But friends walk by friends.
    (William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet. John Kinsella's Lament for Mrs. Mary Moore (l. 29-32). . . The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats. Richard J. Finneran, ed. (1989) Macmillan.)
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  • 45.
    Art thou some god, some angel, or some devil,
    That mak'st my blood cold, and my hair to stare?
    (William Shakespeare (1564-1616), British dramatist, poet. Brutus, in Julius Caesar, act 4, sc. 3, l. 279-80. Seeing the ghost of Caesar.)
  • 46.
    ... last night, to let you toss alone,
    When from your arms I kept my cold desire.
    (Allen Tate (1899-1979), U.S. poet, critic. "Sulpicia to Cerinthus.")
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  • 47.
    The cold wet winds ever blowing,
    And the shadowy hazel grove
    Where mouse-grey waters are flowing,
    Threaten the head that I love.
    (William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet, playwright. "The Pity of Love.")
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  • 48.
    Suddenly I saw the cold and rook-delighting heaven
    That seemed as though ice burned and was but the more ice,
    (William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet. The Cold Heaven (l. 1-2). . . The Collected Poems of W. B. Yeats. Richard J. Finneran, ed. (1989) Macmillan.)
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  • 49.
    If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.
    (Johann Kaspar Lavater (1741-1801), Swiss divine, poet. Aphorisms on Man, no. 282 (1788).)
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  • 50.
    Cold and hunger seem more friendly to my nature than those methods which men have adopted and advise to ward them off.
    (Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862), U.S. philosopher, author, naturalist. "Life Without Principle" (1863), in The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, vol. 4, p. 462, Houghton Mifflin (1906).)
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