Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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So I kiss him, and there is the great dark sea ahead...
— Sylvia Plath
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Most of all, I like the quiet, rounded tugs. They remind me of women. As I watch them work I see them as kindly, no-fuss…
— Hazel Hawke
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Listen, global warming is a real problem, but it's not the end of the world. A 30-centimetre sea level rise is just not going to…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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The first few feet of sea-level rise alone will displace more than 100 million people worldwide and turn all our major Gulf and Atlantic coast…
— Joseph J. Romm
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The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be.
— Ella Maillart
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Just as so many rivers, so many showers of rain from above, so many medicinal springs do not alter the taste of the sea, so…
— Seneca the Younger
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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 sailing…
— John Milton
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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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All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee; All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the…
— Robert Browning
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I could not help concluding this man had the most supreme pleasure while he was driven so fast and so smoothly by the sea.
— James Cook
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Why is it that scuba divers and surfers are some of the strongest advocates of ocean conservation? Because they've spent time in and around the…
— Sylvia Earle
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The sea is as near as we come to another world.
— Anne Stevenson
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How much do I love thee? Go ask the deep sea How many rare gems In its coral caves be; Or ask the broad billows,…
— Unknown Author
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If people plunder you on the sea, that's piracy. If people plunder you on land, that's the Obama administration.
— Frank J. Oteri
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To cleave that sea [the Aegean] in the gentle autumnal season, murmuring the name of each islet, is to my mind the joy most apt…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic…
— John Keats
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Who has not felt how sadly sweet The dream of home, the dream of home, Steals o'er the heart, too soon to fleet, When far…
— Charles Lamb
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There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he turned his face to it,…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex…
— C.S. Lewis
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Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we…
— Derek Jarman
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How the waves of the sea kiss the shore!
— Anacreon
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The sea finds out everything you did wrong.
— Francis Stokes
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It isn't that life ashore is distasteful to me. But life at sea is better.
— Francis Drake
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Whenever your preparations for the sea are poor; the sea worms its way in and finds the problems.
— Francis Stokes
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The fourth tee brings out a mixture of excitement and anticipation, for about 220 yards down the fairway you catch a glimpse of Stillwater Cove,…
— Doug Ferguson
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