Inland Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

Americans are less mystical about what produced their inland or meadow courses; they are the product of the bulldozerm rotary ploughs, mowers, sprinkler systems and… — Alistair Cooke
Lately we have been getting facts pointing to the "oceanic" nature of the floor of so-called inland seas. Through geological investigations it has been definitely… — Vladimir Belousov
Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed. — Norman Cota
The beauty of the air, from the air... You haven't seen Australia unless you see it from the air. The coastline, the colours of the… — Nancy Bird Walton
I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside — Ken Dodd
No man in this country is under the smallest obligation, moral or otherwise, so to arrange his legal relations to his business or his property… — James Avon Clyde, Lord Clyde
In some inland post feel the savagery, the utter savagery, had closed round him--all that mysterious life of the wilderness that stirs in the forest,… — Joseph Conrad
I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell; To… — William Wordsworth
It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended. — Fernando Pessoa
Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar â€“ the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder. — Yasunari Kawabata
Inheritance Tax; - it is, broadly speaking; a voluntary levy paid by those who distrust their heirs more than they dislike the Inland Revenue — Roy Jenkins
Most of these Mountains and Inland places whereon these kind of Petrify'd Bodies and Shells are found at present, or have been heretofore, were formerly… — Robert Hooke
Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither. — William Wordsworth
The life in us is like the water in the river. It may rise this year higher than man has ever known it, and flood… — Henry David Thoreau
Being blunt with your feelings is very American. In this big country, I can be as brash as New York, as hedonistic as Los Angeles,… — Martina Navratilova
The happiest hour a sailor sees Is when he's down At an inland town, With his Nancy on his knees, yo ho! And his arm… — W. S. Gilbert
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari. — Alexander McCall Smith
When I got up this morning the sea was full of sun pennies - and now it all seems to be covered in lemon scrim.… — Mary Ann Shaffer
Because of the Thames I have always loved inland waterways - water in general, water sounds - there's music in water. Brooks babbling, fountains splashing.… — Julie Andrews
Nicaragua is a World Bank and International Monetary Fund designated 'heavily indebted poor country,' with little legal ability to control its economic future: Everything is… — Tony D'Souza

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