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And this do I say also to the o'erthrowers of statues: It is certainly the greatest folly to throw salt into the sea, and statues into the mud.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea!
— Thomas Lovell Beddoes
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
Don't stay in the harbour and miss the greatness of the sea. Just because everyone else is anchored, doesn't mean you have to be.
— Joyce Rachelle
I am drawn to the ocean; I find solace in its mystery.
— Joe Dunthorne
Humans long to cross the sea, to visit strange lands and see wonders undreamed of. Cats - well, most cats - do not.
— Lisa Martin
My nose is broken," I said. Damn that Dumbo. Made me self-conscious.
"My ankle's broken," he said.
"Then I'll come to you. — Rick Yancey
"My ankle's broken," he said.
"Then I'll come to you. — Rick Yancey
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
a warning take by me
And never leave your happy homes
to sail the raging sea. — Patrick O'Brian
I never lost a little fish - Yes, I'm free to say. It always was the biggest fish I caught, that got away.
— Eugene Field
There is an enormous amount to be learned about the sea; like most wildernesses, it has great potential.
— Sylvia Earle
The sea is as near as we come to another world.
— Anne Stevenson
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
for to be born here is an unspeakable feast,
a drumroll of commanding retinues and tritons. — Jose Lezama Lima
The feelings we live through
in love and in loneliness
are simply, for us,
what high tide
and low tide are to the sea. — Kahlil Gibran
in love and in loneliness
are simply, for us,
what high tide
and low tide are to the sea. — Kahlil Gibran
It was only the sea sounding weary
After so many lifetimes
Of pretending to be rushing off somewhere
And never getting anywhere. — Charles Simic
After so many lifetimes
Of pretending to be rushing off somewhere
And never getting anywhere. — Charles Simic
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
The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea.
— Abraham Lincoln
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 go down to the sea ... to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by ...
— John Masefield
As it was, then again it will be; though the course may change sometimes, rivers always lead to the sea.
— Led Zeppelin
Men live their lives trapped in an eternal present, between the mists of memory and the sea of shadow that is all we know of the days to come.
— George R R Martin
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
— Mikhail Lermontov
I was promoted to be a major, and every Allied government gave me a decoration - even Montenegro, little Montenegro down on the Adriatic Sea!
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. America from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let's go to press.
— Walter Winchell
Him to sea. The board, in imitation of so wise and salutary
— Charles Dickens
To retire to the monastery, or the woods, or the sea, is to escape from the sharp suggestions that spur on ambition.
— Charles Horton Cooley
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
The great bronze gate began to crack,
The sea broke in at every crack,
Pellmell, blueblack. — Sylvia Plath
The sea broke in at every crack,
Pellmell, blueblack. — Sylvia Plath
You are the gull, Jo, strong and wild, fond of the storm and the wind, flying far out to sea, and happy all alone.
— Louisa May Alcott
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
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
Should you ever feel too lonely ... listen for the roar of the sea- for in it are all those who've been and all those who are to come.
— Simon Van Booy
Adrift upon the sea of time, the lonely god wanders from shore to distant shore, upholding the laws of the stars above.
— Christopher Paolini
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
Watching the sea as it carried to shore millions of fragments of the sun and cast them, cooled and foaming, on the sand.
— Dean Koontz
Ah, what a life is theirs who live in Christ; How vast the mystery! Reaching in height to heaven, and in its depth The unfathomed sea!
— Elizabeth Prentiss
If I had to name one book that has had the most lasting influence on my work, I would pick 'The Big Sea' by Langston Hughes.
— Pearl Cleage
You [Scots] come of a race of men the very wind of whose name has swept to the ultimate seas.
— James M. Barrie
To name her is to sink her," he told me. "That which we name takes greater weight than the sea it displaces. Ask any shipwreck.
— Neal Shusterman
Oh, that river of wishes, the slippery crocodile dream of it, how it might have carried my body down through all the glittering sand bars to the sea.
— Barbara Kingsolver
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
Ah me son, we don't be takin' nothin' from the sea. We has to sneak up on what we wants and wiggle it away
— Farley Mowat
Though the harbor is safe, ships were made to sail the sea. The same can be said for you and me.
— Julie-Anne
To study the phenomena of disease without books is to sail an uncharted sea, while to study books without patients is not to go to sea at all.
— William Osler
Despite all the variables and advise, like love and marriage it seemed to me that learning to cast ought to be a lot easier than it was.
— Jessica Maxwell
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
What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.
— Robert Herrick
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
As if to the tune of a lullaby.
She sits still as the boat silently floats
Under the infinite blue sky. — Rachel Lewis
I am the highway and a peregrine and all the sails that ever went to sea
— Robert James Waller
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
There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea.
— Herman Melville
Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave!
— Pascal Mercier
As you come out of the sea, naked,
and return to the world full of salt and sun,
reverberating statue and sword of the sand. — Pablo Neruda
and return to the world full of salt and sun,
reverberating statue and sword of the sand. — Pablo Neruda
The Divine is the sea. All religions are rivers leading to the sea. Some rivers wind a great deal. Why not go to the sea directly?
— Mother Meera
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
My arm began moving, turning the invisible crank of Death's music box. Somewhere inside, I didn't want the melody to end.
— Ruta Sepetys
The only river i would like to be drown is the river filled with the blood of Jesus.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
From the sea, to the sea.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Whitecaps in profusion all around me, but somehow in your eyes I found the strength to sail upon that raging sea.
— Gordon Lightfoot
Stop running after the waves. Let the sea come to you.
— Elif Shafak
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
Go down any road far enough
and you'll come to a slaughterhouse,
but keep going and you'll reach the sea. — Dean Young
and you'll come to a slaughterhouse,
but keep going and you'll reach the sea. — Dean Young
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
It's hard to tell the difference between sea and sky, between voyager and sea. Between reality and the workings of the heart.
— Haruki Murakami
Before we take to the sea, we walk on land ... Before we create, we must understand ...
— Ernest Hemingway,
A pebble thrown in a pool
may ripple from end to end,
but tossed into the sea,
it is swallowed by enormity. — Craig Froman
may ripple from end to end,
but tossed into the sea,
it is swallowed by enormity. — Craig Froman
I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Flounder, flounder, in the sea, Come, I pray thee, here to me; For my wife, good Ilsabil, Wills not as I'd have her will.
— HarperPerennial Classics
Women are like the fish in the sea, they are the ones who give life to the sea, that make the sea joyful.
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
The wind and the sea and the storm were his domain and I wanted nothing to do with them any longer. I just wanted Cain.
— Jennifer Silverwood
Canceled checks will be to future historians and cultural anthropologists what the Dead Sea Scrolls and hieroglyphics are to us.
— Brent Staples
It was not about the sea or the sand, but burying her feet there had seemed to cure what had worried her ...
— Alice McDermott