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Sea Quotes by J.R.R. Tolkien
- And the ship went out into the High Sea and passed into the West, until at last on a night of rain Frodo smelled a…
- O Elbereth! Gilthoniel! We still remember, we who dwell In this far land beneath the trees. Thy starlight on the Western Seas.
- Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the…
- Where now are the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing? Where is the helm and the hauberk, and the bright…
- Well, here at last, dear friends, on the shores of the Sea comes the end of our fellowship in Middle-earth. Go in peace! I will…
- Yet at the last Beren was slain by the Wolf that came from the gates of Angband, and he died in the arms of Tinúviel.…
- It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance…
- Gil-galad was an Elven-king. Of him the harpers sadly sing: the last whose realm was fair and free between the Mountains and the Sea. His…
- But Sauron was not of mortal flesh, and though he was robbed now of that shape in which had wrought so great an evil, so…
- Tall ships and tall kings Three times three, What brought they from the foundered land Over the flowing sea? Seven stars and seven stones And…
- But to Sam the evening deepened to darkness as he stood at the Haven; and as he looked at the grey sea he saw only…
- To the sea, to the sea! The white gulls are crying, The wind is blowing, and the white foam is flying. West, west away, the…
- There are many things in the deep waters; and seas and lands may change. And it is not our part here to take thought only…
- And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen.…
- Shall we mourn here deedless forever a shadow-folk mist-haunting dropping vain tears in the thankless sea
- Silver flow the streams from Celos to Erui In the green fields of Lebennin! Tall grows the grass there. In the wind from the Sea…
- Love not too well the work of thy hands and the devices of thy heart; and remember that the true hope of the Noldor lieth…
- Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find the sea; Over…
- Cold be hand and heart and bone, and cold be sleep under stone: never more to wake on stony bed, never, till the Sun fails…
- Mercy!" cried Gandalf. "If the giving of knowledge is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days…
- Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the Moon, beneath the…
- Instead of a Dark Lord, you would have a queen, not dark but beautiful and terrible as the dawn! Tempestuous as the sea, and stronger…
- The realm of fairy-story is wide and deep and high and filled with many things: all manner of beasts and birds are found there; shoreless…
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- Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the long courses of… — Saint Augustine
- For better or worse, zoos are how most people come to know big or exotic animals. Few will ever see wild penguins… — Diane Ackerman
- We have the most beautiful planet - the Rockies, the purple fields of the United States, the Lake District, the Pyrenees, the… — Dan Aykroyd
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. — Francis Bacon
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- There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude. — Robert Ballard
- If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans… — Robert Ballard
- A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. — Honore de Balzac
- The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer,… — Henry Adams
- Our task force put to sea in early January 1942, to attack the Japanese in the Marshall and Gilbert islands, but the… — Jack Adams
- I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather… — Drew Barrymore