Yet true it is, as cow chews cud,
And trees at spring do yield forth bud,
Except wind stands as never it stood,
It is an ill wind turns none to good.
Source: Five Hundred Points of Good Husbandry, `A Description of the Properties of Winds'
-- Thomas Tusser, ( c1524-1580), English instructional poet; He wrote Five Hundreth Good Pointes Of Husbandrie.