Open Sea Quotes
27 quotes by 24 authors
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea.
— Honore de Balzac
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The solitude lends much appeal, because a sea without a harbour surrounds it. Even a modest boat can find few anchorage, and nobody can go…
— Tacitus
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The sea! The sea! The open sea!, The blue, the fresh, the ever free!
— Bryan Procter
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Mankind is drawn to the heavens for the same reason we were once drawn into unknown lands and across the open sea. We choose to…
— George W. Bush
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For the most part we humans live with the false impression of security and a feeling of being at home in a seemingly familiar and…
— Albert Einstein
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Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought.
— Francois Gautier
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Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the original lines: a…
— Lillian Hellman
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We are like sailors who on the open sea must reconstruct their ship but are never able to start afresh from the bottom. Where a…
— Otto Neurath
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You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all.
— Bernard Moitessier
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There is nothing as relaxing as being out on the open sea, listening to the waves and the wind and the sails and voices downstairs…
— Dave Barry
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I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Puberty for a girl is like floating down a broadening river into an open sea.
— G. Stanley Hall
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He who has mastery over his incensive power has mastery also over the demons. But anyone who is a slave to it is a stranger…
— Evagrius Ponticus
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Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach…
— Robert Ludlum
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The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide…
— Bryan Procter
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We, Seth, Emperor of Azania, Chief of Chiefs of Sakuyu, Lord of Wanda and Tyrant of the Seas, Bachelor of the Arts of Oxford University,…
— Evelyn Waugh
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Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.
— John Updike
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Rogerson," I asked him sweetly as we sat watching a video in the pool house, "where would I find the pelagic zone?" "In the open…
— Sarah Dessen
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I have set off and found that there is no end to even the simplest journey of the mind. I begin, and straight away a…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Indeed, at hearing the news that 'the old god is dead', we philosophers and 'free spirits' feel illuminated by a new dawn; our heart overflows…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Who Wrote These Open Sea Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 27 Open Sea Quotes as follows: