Pastoral Resources

Hoist up sail while gale doth last, Tide and wind stay no man's pleasure.

Men do change, and change comes like a little wind that ruffles the curtains at dawn, and it comes like the stealthy perfume of wildflowers hidden in the grass.

A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find.

God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb.

I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener.

Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in the courtyard of a vast ruined castle, from whose tall black windows came no ray of light, and whose broken battlements showed a jagged line against the sky.

Sports and entertainment have always been windows of opportunity for African Americans, when other doors were closed.

Words are but wind; and learning is nothing but words; ergo, learning is nothing but wind.

The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.

The general knowledge of time on the island depends, curiously enough, on the direction of the wind.

Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction.

Over the near term there is clearly the opportunity to work with Microsoft to do to a better job of creating a more secure Windows experience for users around the world.

When you say 'I wrote a program that crashed Windows,' people just stare at you blankly and say 'Hey, I got those with the system, for free."

I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see it, the more it looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I don't find anything technically interesting there.

I don't try to be a threat to MicroSoft, mainly because I don't really see MS as competition. Especially not Windows-the goals of Linux and Windows are simply so different.

Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere.

Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind.

Throw caution to the wind and just do it.

They look outside the windows of their apartment in town and realize they're not living in a terrace anymore. This is a room full of dreamers who like to go to London for a day.

Windows favors multi-threading, which means that a service is implemented by one single process.