Sun and wind and beat of sea,Great lands stretching endlessly…Where be bonds to bind the free?All the world was made for me!
– Adelaide Crapsey
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- With night’s Dim veil and blue I will cover my eyes, I will bind close my eyes that are So weary. – Adelaide Crapsey
- Is it as plainly in our living shown,By which way the wind hath blown? – Adelaide Crapsey
- Why do You thus devise Evil against her?’ ‘For that She is beautiful, delicate; Therefore. – Adelaide Crapsey
- Pain ebbs, And like cool balm, An opiate weariness Settles on eye-lids, on relaxed Pale wrists. – Adelaide Crapsey
- If itWere lighter touchThan petal of flower restingOn gr???, oh still too heavy it were,Too heavy! – Adelaide Crapsey
- Thou hast Drawn laughter from A well of secret tears And thence so elvish it rings, -mocking And sweet. – Adelaide Crapsey
- The old Old winds that blew When chaos was, what do They tell the clattered trees that I Should weep? – Adelaide Crapsey
- Not thou, White rose, but thy Ensanguined sister is The dear companion of my heart’s Shed blood. – Adelaide Crapsey
- If illness’ end be health regained then I Will pay you, Asculapeus, when I die. – Adelaide Crapsey
- Scarlet the poppies Blue the corn-flowers, Golden the wheat. Gold for the Eternal: Blue for Our Lady: Red for the five Wounds of her Son. – Adelaide Crapsey
- Still as On windless nights The moon-cast shadows are, So still will be my heart when I Am dead. – Adelaide Crapsey
- No guile? Nay, but so strangely He moves among us. . Not this Man but Barabbas! Release to us Barabbas! – Adelaide Crapsey
- The bonds of family bind us up, support us, help us. And they are also a bond from which it is difficult, perhaps impossible to extricate oneself. – Neil Gaiman
- The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow. – Cormac McCarthy
- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- Words are wind, and the wind from Manderly’s mouth means no more than the wind escaping his bottom. – George RR Martin
- Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea? – Ben Marcus
- Perhaps they didn’t know they were at sea. Was there a certain percentage of people at sea who lacked the knowledge that they were at sea? – Ben Marcus
- A great storm is like a sunny day to a person of great faith. A gentle wind is like a great storm to a person of great fear. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- Great wildernesses lead you to great Promised Lands. – Matshona Dhliwayo
- It is not about proving anything to the world. It is all about proving your capabilities to yourself and stretching your own boundaries. – Manoj Arora
- We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce
- I do not need to grow up or train in the gym in order to beat the devil, when I know that my God can beat him for me. – Patience Johnson
- His mind was logical, but his traitorous heart stuttered from beat to beat. – Maggie Stiefvater
- Once I was free; there was no cage that could bind me, and I had yet to create my box of numbness within my mind to be my silent protector. – JD Stroube
- To bind one free man with love is better than to release a thousand slaves. – Idries Shah
- You have to bind the devil and command him to set these people free. – Sunday Adelaja
- Ultimately, the purpose of magic is to free our potential, not bind us to ideas. – Philip CarrGomm
- Remember that on any world the wind eventually wears away the stone, because the stone can only crumble; the wind can change. – AC Crispin
- The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling. – Wendell Berry
- One of the greatest keys to happiness is learning how to accept reality while stretching forth to create a new one. – Curtis Tyrone Jones
- Screw sharks a Transformer could be stretching up on its tippy toes and would still have a mile of cover to eat me. – Emma McLaughlin
- It is really a matter of ending this silence and solitude, of breathing and stretching one’s arms again. – Mark Rothko
- The stretching of your faith is immediate pain that results in ultimate gain. It is in the waiting that we become who we are meant to be. – Mandy Hale
- True success is achieved by stretching oneself, learning to feel comfortable being uncomfortable. – Ken Poirot
- We can position ourselves to receive God’s promises, but it will take a lot of stretching, moving, breaking and changing! – Alisa Hope Wagner
- If you can win an argument by stretching your lips with a smile, why open your mouth and lose it. – Sukant Ratnakar
- If you can win an argument by stretching your lips for a smile, why open your mouth and lose it. – Sukant Ratnakar
- …the bones of cirrus clouds stand out like ribs against the sky – an angel is stretching… – John Geddes