#tempest

Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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#despotism #liberty #men #prefer #sea

What win I if I gain the thing I seek? A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy. Who buys a minute's mirth to wail a week? Or sells eternity to get a toy? ↗

— William Shakespeare

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#sandman #tempest #dreams

Romance is tempestuous. Love is calm. ↗

— Mason Cooley

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#calm #love #love is #romance #tempestuous