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The Wind

«Who spits against the wind, spits in his own face.»
«When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.»
«When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing - just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?»
«You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows»
«You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.»
«You throw the sand against the windAnd the wind blows it back again.»
«You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you dies each year when the leaves fell from the trees and their branches were bare against the wind and the cold, wintry light. But you knew there would always be the spring, as you knew the river would flow again after it was frozen. When the cold rains kept on and killed the spring, it was as though a young person had died for no reason.»
«You can never underestimate the ability of the Democrats to wet their finger and hold it to the wind.»

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