Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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I go in the sea as little as I can. If there's a girl and I have to accompany her, then obviously I go (laughs)!
— Marc Marquez
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Here I found those who had set out before me, both by sea and land, except those who have died.
— Junipero Serra
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Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.
— Lucretius
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Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
— Stephen Gardiner
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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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I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I am going a long way With these thou seëst-if indeed I go (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt)- To the island-valley…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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AUSTRALIA, n. A country lying in the South Sea, whose industrial and commercial development has been unspeakably retarded by an unfortunate dispute among geographers as…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Though amid all the smoking horror and diabolism of a sea-fight, sharks will be seen longingly gazing up to the ship's decks, like hungry dogs…
— Herman Melville
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I don't like the beach. I think we have no business at the beach at all, as a species. We don't belong in the sea.…
— Billy Connolly
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I walk up a dune to a beach and look out to sea, but it's 100km away. The ships lie askew in their dry beds,…
— A. A. Gill
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The birds laugh loud and long together When Fashion's followers speed away At the first cool breath of autumn weather. Why, this is the time,…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I measure myself Against a tall tree I find that I am much taller, For I reach right up to the sun With my eye;…
— Wallace Stevens
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What will the axemen do, when they have cut their way from sea to sea?
— James F. Cooper
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It is better to go down on the great seas which human hearts were made to sail than to rot at the wharves in ignoble…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and the sea shall…
— Khalil Gibran
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God has stepped in at the last minute more than once in history (remember Moses at the Red Sea?). And He can do the same…
— David Jeremiah
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I rode Sea Pigeon in all his work - that's why my arms are so long.
— Unknown Author
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I would like to be going all over the kingdom...and acting everywhere. There's nothing in the world equal to seeing the house rise at you,…
— Charles Dickens
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Something must be left to chance; nothing is certain in a sea fight
— Horatio Nelson
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Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make…
— William Wordsworth
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A Wired reader told me once, Get a life, which I read from the back of a yacht in the Aegean, while eating fresh sea…
— Nicholas Negroponte
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God moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform; He plants his footsteps in the sea, And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable…
— William Cowper
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It is my view that there is no sensible military use for nuclear weapons, whether "strategic" weapons, "tactical" weapons, "theatre" weapons, weapons at sea or…
— Unknown Author
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