| "The FOG comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on." »Carl Sandburg |
| "Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work, from illuminating the FOG that surrounds us." »Henri Matisse |
| "I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the FOG, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps." »Peggy Noonan |
| "Any coward can sit in his home and criticize a pilot for flying into a mountain in a FOG. But I would rather, by far, die on a mountainside than in bed. What kind of man would live where there is no daring And is life so dear that we should blame men for dying in adventure Is there a better way to die" »Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr. |
| "Have you ever been at sea in a dense FOG, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding line, and no way of knowing how near the harbor was. 'Light Give me light' was the wordless cry of my soul, and the light of love shone on me in that very hour." »Helen Keller |
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