Clouds Quotes and Sayings
Cloud Quotes and Sayings
Clouds and dreary weather go hand in hand, so it is no surprise that cloud quotes and sayings are mostly of the darker variety.
Here’s a good cross-section of the world’s great quotes and proverbs about clouds.
Every cloud has its silver lining
Unknown
Every silver lining has a cloud.
Mary Kay Ash
A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a cloud you don’t get something smooth, but irregularities at a smaller scale.
Benoit Mandelbrot
Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
Pythagoras
And the blood of brave men was shed like unto the shedding of rain from a black cloud.
Ferdowsi
Behind every cloud is another cloud.
Judy Garland
But you have to take all of those things, you have to take into consideration the paths, the roadways, how much cloud cover there is, how much foliage cover there is, whether there are streams, all of that comes into play.
Richard Serra
Every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint.
Don Marquis
Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates.
Sarah McLachlan
I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
Jules Verne
I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
Elizabeth Taylor
Misfortune is never mournful to the soul that accepts it; for such do always see that every cloud is an angel’s face.
Lydia M. Child
Why is Cloud 9 so amazing? What is wrong with Cloud 8?
Mitch Hedberg
Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing good bursts forth all at once. The lightning may dart out of a black cloud; but the day sends his bright heralds before him, to prepare the world for his coming.
Augustus Hare
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.
Black Elk
Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labour to overcome the cloud that loads ‘em.
Thomas Otway
The cloud never comes from the quarter of the horizon from which we watch for it.
Elizabeth Gaskell
There has been the biggest black cloud following me around. People believe it’s all my fault that Steve is not here. He has always had an open door, and he doesn’t choose to do this any more.
Neil Schon
There’s a bright spot in every dark cloud.
Bruce Beresford
Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.
Italo Calvino
We have been travelling through a cloud. The sky has been dark ever since the war began.
Black Kettle
We may yet work up to some serious shooting war, or maybe some acts of urban genocide committed with rogue nuclear weapons. But if that were the case, why would we call that “9/11″? If Washington disappeared in a mushroom cloud, we’d give that huge event a different name.
Bruce Sterling
Were I a cloud I’d gather My skirts up in the air, And fly well know whither, And rest I well know where.
Robert Bridges
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