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 Copy Share Image
Like ships that have gone down at sea, when heaven was all tranquillity. — Thomas Moore Copy Share Image
Don't think of sea as color. Make it a solid that can support a boat. Think of 'wetness' as color-texture. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Joy to the world All the boys and girls now Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea Joy to you… — Hoyt Axton Copy Share Image
When the sea was calm all ships alike showed mastership in floating. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
He who rides the sea of the Nile must have sails woven of patience. — William Golding Copy Share Image
“I have always felt I lived on the high seas, threatened, at the heart of a royal happiness.” — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains: each a mighty Voice. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“A full moon sprinkled the black ocean with diamonds, and she could imagine fairies dancing in the silver foam that laced the… — Patricia Hagan Copy Share Image
When I started doing chemistry, I did it the way I fished - for the excitement, the discovery, the adventure, for going… — Karl Barry Sharpless Copy Share Image
If the vessel of our soul is still tossed with winds and storms, let us awake the Lord, who reposes in it,… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
“You see? I know where every single book used to be in the library.' She pointed to the shelf opposite. 'Over there… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The Shell The sea fills my ear with sand and with fear. You may wash out the sand, but never the sound… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
I once performed The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald to about 15 sea captains. The song was about a ship that broke… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Show me a man who fishes in winter, and I'll show you a fanatic. Actually, I'll get the better of the deal,… — Patrick F. McManus Copy Share Image
The richest of all lords is Use, And ruddy Health the loftiest Muse. Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, Drink the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Look at this vigorous plant that lifts its head from the meadow, See how its leaves are turned to the north, as… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The mountains are so beautiful they make me ache inside because the moment I look away I know I shall need to… — Anne Perry Copy Share Image
The mind's eye can nowhere find anything more dazzling or more dark than in man; it can fix itself upon nothing which… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Economy denotes the the proper management of materials and of site, as well as a thrifty balancing of cost and common sense… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Nor must Uncle Sam's Web-feet be forgotten. At all the watery margins they have been present. Not only on the deep sea,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When you grow up by the sea, you spend a good deal of time looking at the horizon. You wonder what on… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
We are the music-makers, And we are the dreamers of dreams, Wandering by lone sea-breakers, And sitting by desolate streams. World-losers and… — Arthur O'Shaughnessy Copy Share Image
His brow is seamed with line and scar; His cheek is red and dark as wine; The fires as of a Northern… — Walter de La Mare Copy Share Image
Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The sea, the majestic sea, breaks everything, crushes everything, cleans everything, takes everything...from me — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
O abyss! O eternal Godhead! O deep sea! What more could you have given me than the gift of your very self? — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
First, a poem must be magical, then musical as a sea-gull and it must hold fire as well. — Jose Garcia Villa Copy Share Image
Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley. — Ann Landers Copy Share Image
... the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle. — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
Estuaries are coastal bays, harbors, sounds and lagoons, places where rivers meet the sea. — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
When we are on the water, our contemplative impulses range from the intense to the nearly absent. — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
My basic advice to the Chinese with respect to the South China Sea is, 'Hey, guys, cool it.' — Max Baucus Copy Share Image
The sea cries with its meaningless voice, Treating alike its dead and its living — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
Life, according to Zen, ought to be lived as a bird flies through the air, or as a fish swims in the… — D.T. Suzuki Copy Share Image
