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I am but mad north-north-west: when the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw


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I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly I know a hawk from a handsaw.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I am but mad north-north-west. When the wind is southerly, I know a hawk from a handsaw.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I know a hawk from a handsaw.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Increasing demand in East Asia can be met from Australian interests, the Middle East or projects bei...
PETER COSTELLO It is the great north wind that made the Vikings
SCANDANAVIAN PROVERB I was standing in a crop formation north of Milton. I look up and I see this super-bright light up t...
MIKE BIRD My primary tongue, I would call North-West Mercian.
ALAN GARNER The fire is north, south and west.
DON NORTH Crime does not discriminate. We know we have issues on the North Side, but it's not just the North S...
PAM DUNN Up from the sea, the wild north wind is blowing Under the sky's gray arch; Smiling I watch the...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN As usual, I don't know which way is north, but I know the direction of beauty.
FIONA WOOD I was always a sports nut but I've lost interest now in whether one bunch of mercenaries in nort...
JOHN CLEESE Last year it was a fact that there was a gap between the North and South. But there have been years ...
DAN MCCARNEY I actually did Shakespeare when I was at North Carolina School of the Arts. I studied with Gerald Fr...
BILLY MAGNUSSEN When I bestride him, I soar, I am a hawk.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It's a warm wind, the west wind, full of birds' cries; I never hear the west wind but tears are in...
JOHN MASEFIELD The North American West Nile virus epidemic persists.
LYLE PETERSEN I have heard something said about allegiance to the South. I know no South, no North, no East, no We...
HENRY CLAY I have heard something said about allegiance to the South: I know no South, no North, no East, no ...
HENRY CLAY You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West ...
KIM DAE JUNG I'll remind you that the West signed a deal with North Korea, said it would make the world a saf...
NAFTALI BENNETT The East fell off. But the North, the South and the West are still there.
GUY LEBLANC I am far more fearful of the police than I am of North Korea.
STEVEN MAGEE When I got drafted [No. 16 in 1996 by the Vikings], I didn't know where Minnesota was. I'm from Cali...
DUANE CLEMONS There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true today, b...
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JOSH DUHAMEL I am far more fearful of the USA government than I am of North Korea.
STEVEN MAGEE There is a good possibility of a freeze or frost mainly to the north and west of Interstate 4.
LARRY MOWRY The north wind driveth away rain: so doth an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.
BIBLE "We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We are expecting a gradual turn towards the west/northwest sometime Sunday, but it could still conti...
TODD KIMBERLAIN Security of character would be like a compass, you know? Other people may say that this way is north...
WILLIAM STAFFORD I am a Protestant. I am a communicant at the Church of the Holy Family, an Episcopal church in Chape...
STANLEY HAUERWAS When I was growing up in north-west London, our milkman's cart was pulled by a horse, and cattle...
CLIVE SINCLAIR I am a deficit hawk.
DICK CHENEY You know how they call Vancouver 'North Hollywood'? Well, Alaska could become 'North North Hollywood...
KEITH ASHDOWN I think you could have a wacky North with the way it's going. We haven't played anybody in the North...
GARY BARNETT I am not a prophet. But if the conditions are not met, the World Cup will probably be moved to North...
JOSEPH BLATTER News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point o...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI News is that which comes from the North, East, West and South, and if it comes from only one point o...
BENJAMIN DISRAELI My tomb shall be in a spot where the north wind may scatter roses over it.
OMAR KHAYYáM I'd never get elected if people in North Carolina realized how liberal I am.
DEAN SMITH Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.
EMILIE AUTUMN I'm glad it's going east, not north, but if the wind starts to pick up, I'm getting a hose. I feel b...
KAREN ROBERTS In four quarters were the porters, toward the east, west, north, and south.
BIBLE We can see there is a swirl here that is similar to the one we know from the north pole.
HORST UWE KELLER I'm working class. Not because my family have always been skint or because I'm from the grim...
IAN WATSON I would say some concern has been raised that I am so far north.
DARRELL OPFER Marian was a good team, but I just expected more from our kids coming off the St. Charles North win.
MARIANO MOLLO I had just got married when I started writing my fourth novel. I'd come back from honeymoon, mov...
JANE GREEN As a movement (rather than a preference), the goal of antinatalism is that no humans should have chi...
QUENTIN S. CRISP Everybody talks about the history of North Kingstown. I wanted to get a new history of North Kingsto...
RALPH HENRY I'm from the north, so I'm anti-Thatcher.
FAYE MARSAY And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and sh...
BIBLE The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS When I was growing up, we were taught in school that North Koreans, and especially the North Korean ...
PARK CHAN-WOOK We have no Arctic air to tap into. Nothing from Canada is coming our way. It's more west to east tha...
JOE POLLINA Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a
MICHAEL H. DANSBURY I am stable when my private life is a success.
DON JOHNSON A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
JAMES SHAPIRO I acknowledge the four elements. Water in the North; incense to recognize the air in the East; flowe...
LAURA ESQUIVEL I found that part of it towards San Salvador extending from north to south five leagues, and the oth...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Ay me! For aught that I could every read,
Could ever hear by tale or history,
The course o...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It's normally between 30 and 40 (degrees latitude) north and 130 to 155 (degrees longitude) west.
CHARLES MOORE Cold & cunning come from the north: But cunning sans wisdom is nothing worth.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN You take your team _ east, west, north, south _ because I want my team. I've got battlers. I've got ...
JOHN CALIPARI You take your team - east, west, north, south - because I want my team. I've got battlers. I've got ...
JOHN CALIPARI I discovered that the people of the North are different and there's no way you can make a person...
ESA-PEKKA SALONEN You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW The IAEA should be worried, as I am worried about it, because North Korea is now a nuclear power sta...
TOM COTTON If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever.
FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha...
FRANCINE RIVERS I worked night and day for twelve years to prevent the war, but I could not. The North was mad and b...
JEFFERSON DAVIS I've done a lot of Shakespeare onstage, and I'm not convinced that the Earl of Oxford was th...
RHYS IFANS I have been given a great opportunity, but I don't feel like I am a better basketball player than mo...
REBECCA FEICKERT This says everything about this state. That a North Dakota farm boy who at one time didn't know what...
MATT MECHTEL I had some friends here from North Carolina who'd never seen a homer, so I gave them a couple.
CATFISH HUNTER Well, I think when the guys from North Dakota drove in on their John Deere tractors, the Badgers wer...
TOM HAMILTON I'm a Kiwi. I'm from a beach suburb called Takapuna, which is on the north shore of Auckland...
LORDE William Shakespeare: 'Close up this din of hateful decay, decomposition of your witches' plot! You t...
GARETH ROBERTS The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, d...
JOSEPH CONRAD Now my eyes are turned from the South to the North, and I want to lead one more Expedition. This wil...
ERNEST SHACKLETON Rose: 'If you are an alien, how come you sound like you're from the north?'
Doctor: 'Lots of pl...
RUSSELL T. DAVIES Anybody who has stood on the prairie in North Dakota has felt the force of the wind and knows that o...
KENT CONRAD Because I first made my name as a rapper claiming South Central L.A., people often assume I'm st...
ICE T At first I didn't know where North Carolina was on the map. I didn't know if it was by New York. Eve...
AERIAL GREGSTON Through Rohan over fen and field where the long grass grows
The West Wind goes walking, and abo...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN In a compass, we got north, south, east and west, right? But in between that, you got things like no...
BJ THE CHICAGO KID Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree...
SHEILA JACKSON LEE There was no south, there was no north, no east and no west-just the 11 apostles.
PAUL J. F. LUSAKA I met people when we lived down in Raleigh who'd ask where I grew up, and I'd say about two ...
CHARLES FRAZIER His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING Shakespeare - I was very influenced - still am - by Shakespeare. I couldn't believe that a white...
MAYA ANGELOU From East to West, North to South, and Cape to Cairo we are surrounded by natural resources that are...
RANKOPA HERMAN MOLEFI I had some friends here from North Carolina who'd never seen a homer, so I gave them a couple.
CATFISH HUNTER I can remember as a young lieutenant being sent into the DMZ in the divided Vietnam, from North Viet...
OLIVER NORTH When I am gone and the wind blows, It is the breeze from my wings you feel.
TIMOTHY M. BANKS talk directly to the North Koreans. That's what's been missing. ... It has led to real failure in th...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet do I fear thy nature. It is too full o' th' milk of human kindness To catch the nearest wa...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Have you the heart? When your head did but ache, I knit my handkercher about your brows-- The...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A little more than kin, and less than kind!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE So full of artless jealousy is guilt, It spills itself in fearing to be spilt.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O! beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds on.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But jealous souls will not be answered so; They are not ever jealous for the cause, But jealou...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock The meat it fee...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I do beseech you-- Though I perchance am vicious in my guess (As I confess it is my nature's p...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If I shall be condemned Upon surmises, all proofs sleeping else But what your jealousies awake...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Trifles light as air Are to the jealous confirmations strong As proofs of holy writ.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE 'Tis mad idolatry To make the service greater than the god.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We defy augury. There's a special providence in the fall of a sparrow. If it be now, 'Tis not to com...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My plenteous joys, Wanton in fullness, seek to hide themselves In drops of sorrow.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For bonny sweet Robin is all my joy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Through tattered clothes, small vices do appear. Robes and furred gowns hide all.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Sweet are the uses of adversity which, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wears yet a precious jewel ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Yet 'tis greater skill In a true hate to pray they have their will; The very devils cannot pla...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How use doth breed a habit in a man! This shadowy desert, unfrequented woods, I better brook t...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE The miserable have no other medicine But only hope.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE O world, world! thus is the poor agent despised. O traitors and bawds, how earnestly are you set a-w...
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