Seas Quotes

361 Seas quotes by 282 unique authors

It is quite possible we may have formed entirely erroneous ideas of what we actually see. The greenish gray patches may not be seas at… — Edward E. Barnard
Touch the earth, love the earth, honour the earth, her plains, her valleys, her hills, and her seas; rest your spirit in her solitary places. — Henry Beston
The writer cannot make the seas of distraction stand still, but he [or she] can at times come between the madly distracted and the distractions. — Saul Bellow
Far away in Montana, hidden from view by clustering mountain-peaks, lies an unmapped northwestern corner- the Crown of the Continent. The water from the crusted… — George Bird Grinnell
When I say God it is poetry and not theology. Nothing that any theologian has written about God has helped me much, but everything the… — John Haynes Holmes
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more! — Edmund Waller
People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment. — Saint Augustine
Where are your combing seas, your blue water, your rollers, your breakers, your whales, or your waterspouts, and your endless motion, in this bit of… — Walt Whitman
As thou these ashes, little brook, wilt bear Into the Avon, Avon to the tide Of Severn, Severn to the narrow seas, Into main ocean… — William Wordsworth
Man is at the nadir of his stregth when the Earth, the seas, the mountains are not in him, for without them his soul is… — Edward Dahlberg
Never hesitate to go far away, beyond all seas, all frontiers, all countries, all beliefs. — Amin Maalouf
It is almost impossible for children and youth to find their way through the seas of life without the guiding light of a good example. — M. Russell Ballard
I must down to the seas again, to the vagrant gypsy life, To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like a… — John Masefield
From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To Helen Helen, thy beauty is to me Like those Nicean barks of yore That gently, o'er a perfumed sea, The weary, way-worn wanderer bore… — Edgar Allan Poe
Capture of Nanking Rain and a windstorm rage blue and yellow over Chung the bell mountain as a million peerless troops cross the Great River.… — Mao Zedong
Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles. — Lucretius
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
....This world needs Utopias as it needs fairy stories. It does not matter so much where we are going, as long as we are making… — Hendrik Willem van Loon
Once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but an uncharted voyage… — Edith Wharton

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