Pastoral Resources

I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation.

They urged me to take up winter quarters at the forks of the Platt, stating that if I attempted to advance further until spring, I would endanger the lives of my whole party.

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them.

From one match to the next, I kept on winning.

Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind.

Nature is my springboard. From her I get my initial impetus. I have tried to relate the visible drama of mountains, trees, and bleached fields with the fantasy of wind blowing and changing colors and forms.

But you say, does it represent change? The change is that we are fighting an insurance industry that has killed health reform for generations. They're spending tens of millions of dollars right now to defeat this bill, and we're on the doorstep of winning a great victory for the American people.

Pearl Harbor caused our Nation to wholeheartedly commit to winning World War II, changing the course of our Nation's history and the world's future.

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

There isn't a single windmill owner in Holland who doesn't have a second job, for when there is no wind.

May is a very early time in the year and the weather is usually bad. You cannot run a fast mile race if there is a strong wind, because it makes your running uneven.

Ted Turner sailed into the meeting, and I mean sailed. He holds himself as if he were at the helm of his sailboat, in the process of winning the race.

Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate.

The problem with winter sports is that - follow me closely here - they generally take place in winter.

If you or me go to the gas station to fill up our car and it costs us much more than we expected, it will zap our discretionary income. We won't have the extra money to buy that washing machine or new winter coat-all big ticket items that are important to economic growth.

The restaurants close here in Salzburg. They don't really have a nightlife in the winter time.

The voice is an instrument that you really must take time to develop. It's like a good red wine Give it time.

Cruel and cold is the judgment of man, Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow; But by-and-by will the deed and the plan Be judged by the motive that lieth below.