Inland Quotes
33 quotes by 30 authors
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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
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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
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Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed.
— Norman Cota
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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
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I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside
— Ken Dodd
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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
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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
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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
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It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Along the coast the sea roars, and inland the mountains roar – the roaring at the center, like a distant clap of thunder.
— Yasunari Kawabata
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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
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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
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Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither.
— William Wordsworth
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Inland Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 33 Inland Quotes, led by these top contributors: