Quote by Joseph Addison

Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.

Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.

Summary

This quote implies that the person in question possesses immense power and control over chaos and unpredictability. They are not overwhelmed or fearful, but rather, they ride along with the whirlwind of events and influences, while remaining in complete command. It suggests the ability to navigate through difficult situations and guide outcomes, displaying remarkable strength, resilience, and leadership.

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By Joseph Addison

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