Alluring Quote by Alexander Smith

But who is this, what thing of sea or land,- Female of sex it seems,- That so bedeck'd, ornate, and gay, Comes this way…

— John Milton

“Again, there were maidens who cherished the firm belief that he had come from the sea. Because within his breast could be heard the…

— Yukio Mishima

“She tasted like flowers and chocolate and gentle waves upon the shore.”

— Catherine Bybee

What she really loved was to hang over the edge and watch the bow of the ship slice through the waves. She loved it…

— Kristin Cashore

“Folklore tells of sea maidens who tamed the raging ocean to allow their sailors safe passage. But for those sailors they had loved and…

— Kerry Lonsdale

Love the sea? I dote upon it--from the beach.

— Douglas William Jerrold

For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has…

— Joseph Conrad

“As the boat drew nearer to shore, and tiny dots in the distance became seagulls, she opened the book across her lap and gazed…

— Kate Morton

“But I know, too, that "love of the sea" is not strictly accurate. Mariners do not love the sea. Love for the sea is…

— Philip Marsden

“A girl stood before him in midstream, alone and still, gazing out to sea. She seemed like one whom magic had changed into the…

— James Joyce

Your ship was spotted off the coast this morning, slipping silently through the fog... coming around the cape she appeared in a shaft of…

— Mike Dooley

The sea can bind us to her many moods, whispering to us by the subtle token of a shadow or a gleam upon the…

— Anonymous