
“Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?”
Source: Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
Act i. Sc. 3.
The Marriage of Guenevere (1891)
“Where can we hide in fair weather, we orphans of the storm?”
Source: Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
“Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.”
Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
Source: Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950), Chapter II Planning a Model World
“For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war,
Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.”
Canto V, st. 12 (Lochinvar, st. 2).
Marmion (1808)
“Venus was a machine for making bad weather.”
Source: On the Steel Breeze (2013), Chapter 12 (p. 135)
Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction (1942), It Must Be Abstract