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stormy quotes

  • It was a dark and stormy night.

    -Lytton
      Opening words of Paul Clifford.

  • Rough, boisterous, stormy and altogether warlike, I am born to fight against innumerable monsters and devils.

    - Martin Luther
    Quoted in Vincent Cronin The Flowering of the Renaissance (1969).

  • Hog Butcher for the World, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler; Stormy, husky, brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.

    - Carl Sandburg
      Chicago Poems,'Chicago'.

Webster's New World Dictionary of Quotations Copyright © 2010 by Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd. All rights reserved. Published by Wiley, Hoboken, NJ. Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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