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Maybe money couldn't buy happiness, but it could get you a table that looked like the back end of a deep-sea fishing vessel. — Kim Harrison

Would it be enough to rock on a stormless sea with each our separate memories tuned to the state of the sinking sun? — Kristen Henderson

I felt like time was a great sea, and I was floating on the back of a turtle, and no sails broke the horizon. — Janet Fitch

We are the reflections for the stars to gaze upon, upon a sea of glass. — Tom Althouse

I was lost in a vast, storm-tossed sea of shifting rhythmic complexities. — Jordan Sonnenblick

There is more evil in a drop of sin than in a sea of affliction. — Thomas Watson

There was nothing but a lonely magnificence of sea and islands — Margaret Craven

A current under sea
Picked his bones in whispers.
As he rose and fell
He passed the stages of his age and youth
Entering the whirlpool. — T. S. Eliot

My fingers touch each other and he's squishy, like a sea cucumber. Those creatures are a demonstration of God's fixation with wieners. — Helena Hunting

If you have a sea of regrets you will drown in them. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It was a magnificent day; the skies were electric blue, and a crystal breeze carried the cool scent of autumn and the sea. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The evening uneven sea glimmered with slices of dairy moon, the surface waves a shifting brew of dark tea stirred by an atmospheric spoon. — Neale Osborne

Come all you thoughtless young men,
a warning take by me
And never leave your happy homes
to sail the raging sea. — Patrick O'Brian

We are adrift on a sea of moonlight sand, the silence as infinite as the space between the stars. — Jessica Khoury

Though I'm tempted by the call of the sea, I resist.
It can't claim me.
In a way I'm stronger than the waves and I feel good about that. — Darren Shan

If you look at a map of Europe you will observe that Greece is a skeleton-like hand stretching its crooked fingers out into the Mediterranean Sea. — Will Durant

If you put Durant's brains in a thimble full of water they'd look like a ship lost in the middle of the sea. — Scott Lynch

He stripped his clothes off and flung himself into a heavy sea, for the sheer pleasure of getting out safe again. — Patrick McGrath

I'd like to walk there again. It was so lonely - a nice kind of loneliness, and all grass and clover and soft sea air. — C.S. Lewis

Many a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

People got out of the way for Cam. He was like a hot Moses, parting a sea of drunk college students. — J. Lynn

Fishing from a boat seems like dilettante bullshit - like hunting wild boar with a can of spray paint from the safety of a pick-up truck — Hunter S. Thompson

If we forget our past, then we lose direction. We become lost on a changing sea, easy prey for the shifting currents of the moment. — John Zanetti

The violet sea longs for the birth of gods,
for to be born here is an unspeakable feast,
a drumroll of commanding retinues and tritons. — Jose Lezama Lima

Nevertheless, in this sea of human wretchedness and malice there bloomed at times compassion, as a pale flower blooms in a putrid marsh. — Henryk Sienkiewicz

The feeling of freedom and scent of sea air are intoxicating. As the wind picks up, I gain speed, holding on to life with a capital L — Laurie Nadel

Drifting, On a sea of forgotten teardrops, On a lifeboat, Sailing for Your love — Jimi Hendrix

A modern fleet of ships does not so much make use of the sea as exploit a highway. — Joseph Conrad

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the shore of our ignorance. — John Archibald Wheeler

Fidelity is a matter of perception; nobody is unfaithful to the sea or to mountains or to death: once recognized they fill the heart. — Russell Hoban

I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living. — Anais Nin

I know of a cure for everything: salt water ... in one way or the other. Sweat, or tears, or the salt sea. — Karen Blixen

There is something about going to sea. A little bit of discipline, self-discipline and humility are required. — Prince Andrew

O what a blessing is Sunday, interposed between the waves of worldly business like the divine path of the Israelites through the sea. — Samuel Wilberforce

We must fight our way to victory on a sea of blood and a horizon of fire. — Gamal Abdel Nasser

It may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I at last pull up. — Michael Faraday

And, suddenly, it came home to me that I was a little man in a little ship, in the midst of a very great sea. — William Hope Hodgson

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. — Earl Warren

If all the theories were correct, there wouldn't be a fish left in all of our lakes and rivers and streams. — Izaak Walton

The star of revolution will rise high above the streets of Moscow, from a sea of blood and fire, and turn into a lodestar to lead a liberated humanity — Mikhail Bakunin

We men and women are all in the same boat, upon a stormy sea. We owe to each other a terrible and tragic loyalty. — G.K. Chesterton

Glorious is the tumult of the waves that crash against a vessel, preparing it for the seas of life. — Don Williams

You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas. — James M. Barrie

Autumn Dusk
I saw above a sea of hills
A solitary planet shine,
And there was no one, near or far,
to keep the world from being mine. — Sara Teasdale

The best-educated doctor in the world is standing on a low island in the middle of a sea of ignorance. — Stephen King

He who lets the sea lull him into a sense of security is in very grave danger. — Hammond Innes

It was "a shape to make men weep," wrote Firdred of Bain when he first saw it: "exactly the shape of a desecrated sea. — Sofia Samatar

The reason I love the sea I cannot explain - it's physical. When you dive you begin to feel like an angel. It's a liberation of your weight. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

The scent of the sea, a wild turbulent storm, crashing into her mind.
Elena, why is Dmitri naked? — Nalini Singh

A love gone bad, a sea of bitterness: such an everyday thing. As ordinary as the tide, and perhaps as relentless. But tides turned, too. — Deanna Fei

I stood upon the sand of the sea and saw a beast rise up out of the sea ... and upon his heads the name of blasphemy. — Frank Herbert

A sea to intensely blue to be looked at, and a sky of purple, set with one great flaming jewel of fire ... — Charles Dickens

I would wash the dust of the world in a soft green flood. Here between sea and sea in a fairy wood, I have found a delicate wave-green solitude. — Arthur Symons

The edge of the sea masks a clock that marks the waves. — Gwen Calvo

Sell a country?! Why not sell the air, the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make them all for the use of his children? — Tecumseh

A wood that smells of the sea. — Nina George

Tired of the sea,
I need a tree that will hold my thoughts with birdsong;
not tides returning them along the shoreline to laughing gulls. — Basith

Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide. — Bradley Chicho

Maybe that happens when you've been through a lot. all of your edges are worn off, like sea glass. either that, or you shatter. — Holly Goldberg Sloan

I was at sea the other day and loads of meat floated past. It was a bit choppy. — Tim Vine

Now would I give a thousand furlongs of sea for an acre of barren ground. — William Shakespeare

Golconda remained a city where the wind was like velvet, where the sun was made of radium, and the sea as warm as a mother's womb. — Anais Nin

My friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news. — Sarah Orne Jewett

The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism. — Tim Winton

Clouds of the golden west between its softly dark shores. The sea moaned eerily on the sand-bar, sorrowful even in spring, but a — L.M. Montgomery

I have a birthmark on the inside of my left knee that resembles an upside-down sea horse. — Gabourey Sidibe

Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead — Charles Dickens

Little islands are all large prisons; one cannot look at the sea without wishing for the wings of a swallow. — Richard Francis Burton

Ocean waves gently rock the boat,
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. — Rachel Lewis

A global human society, characterised by islands of wealth, surrounded by a sea of poverty, is unsustainable — Thabo Mbeki

1 One of Coios' daughters, Asteria, took the form of a quail 5 and threw herself into the sea to escape the embraces of Zeus; — Apollodorus

And her voice is a string of colored beads,
Or steps leading into the sea. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Water adopts the shape of its receptacle, it is sometimes a trickle and sometimes a wild sea. — Miyamoto Musashi

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Trade unions are islands of anarchy in a sea of chaos. — Aneurin Bevan

I longed for nothing more than to behold a stormy sea, less as a mighty spectacle than as a momentary revelation of the true life of nature; — Marcel Proust

Away from the sight of thy face my heart knows no rest nor respite, and my work becomes an endless toil in a shoreless sea of toil. — Rabindranath Tagore

we are the conquerors of the undiscovered country, an island of life centered in a boundless sea of blood. — Rick Yancey

We live, if we still do live, in a Sea of Chaos, out of which any fucking monster can evolve. — Stephen Jones

They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say. — Edward Lear

For sailors who love the wind, memory is a good port of departure. — Eduardo Galeano

The hall's door was framed by a pair of vast curved bones that had come from some sea monster. — Bernard Cornwell

The flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea at Acre is not similar to the flavour of a fish which comes out of the sea in Spain. — Rashi

In the sea of my emotions, his presence is like a pearl in the oyster. Very hard to locate, yet very precious and still beautiful. — Mehek Bassi

Rehearsals and practice times by myself are like these little islands of 'Okay' in a vast sea of 'Holy Crap! — Jordan Sonnenblick

It is a sea of blood. We come from the sea, Tim; our blood is salt, and strange tides ebb and flow within us all. — Neil Gaiman

...a man with eyes the color of the winter sea. — Susanna Kearsley

For a woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea — Honore De Balzac

If you walk into my wardrobe, it's kind of hilarious. It's a sea of black. — Tabatha Coffey

I think in between where you are and where you want to be is a sea of reasons why you can't get there. — Garth Brooks

Life is a sea of sorrow in the midst of islands of happiness. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Fishing largely consists of not catching fish; failure is as much a part of the sport as knee injuries are of football. — Robert Hughes

Sure, cricket on a beach on the isle of Jura is different from a Test match in a stadium in Galle, 6000 miles away, despite the sea air. — Romesh Gunesekera

fluidity of the sea, not the rigidity of irresistible law, characterizes human conduct, especially in the midst of a calamity. — Nathaniel Philbrick

Today the vacuum [of space] is not regarded as empty. It is a sea of dynamic energy, like the spray of foam near a turbulent waterfall. — Harold E. Puthoff

Next time a talking head ended up in my easy chair, I would have all sorts of points of reference, but at that moment, I was completely at sea. — Lish McBride

The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden. — Marilynne Robinson

I grew up outside of Boston in a town called Manchester by the Sea, and we spent our summers in Nantucket. — Nat Faxon

Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a current toward the open seas. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

I am a pisces, a fish out of water, searching for a way back home. — James Kidd