But when I saw the cursive grace of Guido Rahr's fly line writing prayers I couldn't read to the river gods of… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
The pale and quiet moon Makes her calm forehead bare, And the last fragments of the storm, Like shattered rigging from a… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
However, the small probability of a similar encounter [of the earth with a comet], can become very great in adding up over… — Pierre-Simon Laplace Copy Share Image
At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are… — Natalie Wood Copy Share Image
Everything can be found at sea according to the spirit of your quest. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
Nature will not be conquered, but gives herself freely to her true lover - to him who revels with her, bathes in… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
I have watched the river and the sea for a lifetime. I have seen rivers rob soil from the roots of trees… — Keri Hulme Copy Share Image
Four people wheel out a huge wedding cake from a side room. Most of the guests back up, making way for this… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
More needs to be done to take the fight to the enemy and secure our borders against the terrorist threat. We need… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
We only seem to learn from Life that Life doesn't matter so much as it seemed to do - it's not so… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty… — Edward Lear Copy Share Image
If our knowledge is, as I believe, only an island in an infinite sea of ignorance, how can we in our short… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
Freedom is the kind of essence of being a pirate: You're away from land-locked Europe. You're not part of the society. You're… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
A temptation arises: it is the wind. It disturbs you: it is the surging of the seas. This is the time to… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The time is never right to attempt migration by sea. To those who risk their lives doing so, this risk is not… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
From the new hate crimes law to the repeal of DOMA and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' to the emerging popular support for… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
But today the quickest way to save your bottom line is to cut off research. — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
“As we got closer to Montauk, she seemed to grow younger, years of worry and work disappearing from her face. Her eyes… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Theres so many fish in the sea That only rise up in the sweat and smoke like mercury — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
I could not help concluding this man had the most supreme pleasure while he was driven so fast and so smoothly by… — James Cook Copy Share Image
They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty… — Gertrude Bacon Copy Share Image
It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The flag that was the symbol of slavery on the high seas for a long time was not the Confederate battle flag,… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“Many a year I told her tales. And then the time came for me to watch. And watch I have.” — Gina Marinello-Sweeney Copy Share Image
Japan has good reasons for wanting to transform its relationship with Russia. Tokyo has openly expressed serious fears of a military confrontation… — Fiona Hill Copy Share Image
I know when dark-haired evening put on her bright silk at sunset, and, folding the sea sidled under the sheet with her… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea. — Saib Tabrizi Copy Share Image
I am firmly convinced that the ideal combination leading to a happy life is to have the time to both fish and… — Brian Murphy Copy Share Image
On the Black Sea, my father saw it begin. And on the Black Sea, seventy years on, I saw the beginning of… — Neal Ascherson Copy Share Image
Much of the attention on oceans has portrayed oceans as a villain. Warm water strengthened Hurricane Katrina that pounded Louisiana. Rising sea… — Mark Powell Copy Share Image
I told a lie the other day. I said that I'd caught a 'bunch' of trout. What I should have said is… — Jimmy Moore Copy Share Image
There are three thing in the world I love most: the sea, Hamlet, and Don Giovanni. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, -… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
Ole Golly: The time has come, the walrus said... Harriet M. Welsch: To talk of many things... Ole Golly: Of shoes and… — Louise Fitzhugh Copy Share Image
“The graces are restless today. They pweet and muss, shuddering their wings so that the feathers stick out at defensive angles. I… — Kirsty Logan Copy Share Image