Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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We set sail on this new sea because there is new knowledge to be gained, and new rights to be won, and they must be…
— John F. Kennedy
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A kiss is but a kiss now! and no wave of a great flood that whirls me to the sea. But, as you will! we'll…
— George Meredith
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He that will learn to pray, let him go to sea.
— George Herbert
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When we shoot an arrow, we look to the fall of it; when we send a ship to sea, we look for its return; and…
— Richard Sibbes
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There are many beautiful things in the world around us, but pearls can only be discovered in the depths of the sea; if we wish…
— Sadhu Sundar Singh
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Sleep after toyle, port after stormie seas, Ease after warre, death after life, does greatly please.
— Joseph Conrad
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Novelist-Citizen of Two Countries Interpreter of his Generation on both Sides of the Sea.
— Henry James
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Nothing of him that doth fade But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to women as freely as to men. If you ask…
— Margaret Fuller
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Sell a country! Why not sell the air, the clouds and the great sea, as well as the earth? Did not the Great Spirit make…
— Tecumseh
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No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material wealth.
— Andrew Young
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Oh, it's home again and home again, America for me! I want a ship that's westward bound to plough the rolling sea To the blessed…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Last year a friend went dark in a nervous city alone, the sea flashing against his glasses, the sea sorted out at last in his…
— Sylvia Plath
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People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated.…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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. . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of…
— Franz Kafka
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For anyone who lives in the oak-and-maple area of New England, there is a perennial temptation to plunge into a purple sea of adjectives about…
— Hal Borland
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You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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On the last morning of Virginia's bloodiest year since the Civil War, I built a fire and sat facing a window of darkness where at…
— Patricia Cornwell
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There is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be,- In the cold grave, under the deep,…
— Thomas Hood
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All artists dream of a silence which they must enter, as some creatures return to the sea to spawn.
— Iris Murdoch
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