Sea Quotes
3453 Sea quotes by 1910 unique authors
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There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it, I try to…
— Claude Debussy
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Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.
— Charles Spurgeon
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I am entitled to say, if I like, that awareness exists in all the individual creatures on the planet-worms, sea urchins, gnats, whales, subhuman primates,…
— Lewis Thomas
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We are warned by the Word both of our duty, our danger, and our remedy. On the sea of life there would be many more…
— Charles Spurgeon
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A voice so thrilling ne'er was heard... Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides.
— William Wordsworth
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Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms of air and sea, and…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.
— William Shakespeare
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The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
— Douglas William Jerrold
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We say, then, to anyone who is under trial, give Him time to steep the soul in His eternal truth. Go into the open air,…
— Amy Carmichael
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God loves an idle rainbow, no less than laboring seas.
— Ralph Hodgson
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Thus we build on the ice, thus we write on the waves of the sea; the waves roaring pass away, the ice melts, and away…
— Johann Gottfried Herder
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You would know the secret of death. But how shall you find it unless you seek it in the heath of life? The owl whose…
— Khalil Gibran
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath…
— Alfred the Great
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When Charles Darwin wrote The Origin Of The Species, no one could have known that the ice cap would melt, that the waters would rise…
— Alexander McQueen
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Here in a little lonely room I am master of earth and sea, And the planets come to me.
— Arthur Symons
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Black are the brooding clouds and troubled the deep waters, when the Sea of Thought, first heaving from a calm, gives up its Dead
— Charles Dickens
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The sea is dangerous and its storms terrible, but these obstacles have never been sufficient reason to remain ashore...unlike the mediocre, intrepid spirits seek victory…
— Ferdinand Magellan
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emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea...
— Anne Sexton
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She is mine own, And I as rich in having such a jewel As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl, The water nectar,…
— William Shakespeare
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[On common water.] Its substance reaches everywhere; it touches the past and prepares the future; it moves under the poles and wanders thinly in the…
— Loren Eiseley
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