Would you accompany me to the edge of the sea?

“And I see the houses of the human race perched on the edge of the sea, shipwrecked in their false neighborliness.”

— Italo Calvino

As populations crowd toward the ocean's edge and the sea encroaches menacingly toward the land, John R. Gillis looks at the history of the…

— Felipe Fernandez-Armesto

To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a mist…

— Rachel Carson

Always the edge of the sea remains an elusive and indefinable boundary. The shore has a dual nature, changing with the swing of the…

— Rachel Carson

The edge of the sea is a strange and beautiful place.

— Rachel Carson

There is an unmistakable freedom that accompanies contentment: a freedom to be who you are, enjoy who you are, and live the life you…

— Josh Becker

Freedom is based on the anarch’s awareness that he can kill himself. He carries this awareness around; it accompanies him like a shadow that…

— Ernst Junger

Lead the ideas of your time and they will accompany and support you; fall behind them and they drag you along with them; oppose…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor are they…

— John Daido Loori

It is not God's way that great blessings should descend without the sacrifice first of great sufferings. If the truth is to be spread…

— John Henry Newman

But down the bagagge, take of the blinders, and see for yourself that this very place is the valley of the endless spring, this…

— John Daido Loori

Satire must always accompany any free society. It is an absolute necessity. Even in the most repressive medieval kingdoms, they understood the need for…

— Joe Randazzo

We may... affirm that the balance of power in a society accompanies the balance of property in land. The only possible way, then, of…

— John Adams

The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the…

— Kate Millett

One must accept the fact that we have only one companion in this world, a companion who accompanies us from the cradle to the…

— Agatha Christie