Best Shore Wisdom
682 Shore quotes by 524 unique authors
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Though with those streams he no resemblance hold, Whose foam is amber and their gravel gold; His genuine and less guilty wealth t' explore, Search…
— John Denham
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Low stir of leaves and dip of oars And lapsing waves on quiet shores.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Heart is a sea, language is the shore. Whatever is in a sea hits the shore.
— Rumi
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Wave after wave has brought to our shores beautiful and mysterious treasures from unknown worlds: figurines, animals, fetishes, masks, ceremonial or useful objects. They are…
— Dominique de Menil
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Turn off your televisions. Ignore the Newt-Mitt-Rick- Barack reality show. It is as relevant to your life as the gossip on “Jersey Shore.” The real…
— Chris Hedges
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Prayer is surrender--surr ender to the will of God and cooperation with that will. If I throw out a boathook from the boat and catch…
— E. Stanley Jones
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In the road ships must ride in 30, 40, or 50 fathom water, not above half a mile from the shore at farthest: and if…
— William Dampier
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Believe that a further shore...is reachable from here.
— Seamus Heaney
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Ghastly grim and ancient raven wandering from the nightly shore - Tell me what thy lordly name is on the Night's Plutonian shore! Quoth the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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It is impossible to give a clear account of the world, but art can teach us to reproduce it-just as the world reproduces itself in…
— Albert Camus
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Between the shores of the oceans and the summit of the highest mountain is a secret route that you must absolutely take before being one…
— Khalil Gibran
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Corporations are the only reason the tax code is so complicated in the first place. Those off-shore loopholes didn't get carved out by poor people.
— Jon Stewart
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The deep parts of my life pour onward, as if the river shores were opening out. I feel closer to what language can't reach. With…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into…
— Carl Jung
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Peter Geye has rendered the Minnesota north shore in all its stark, dangerous beauty, and it is the perfect backdrop for this deeply moving story…
— Ron Rash
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Through the opened heart, the world comes rushing in, the way oceans fill the smallest hole along the shore. It is the quietest sort of…
— Mark Nepo
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In Vineyard Haven, on Martha's Vineyard, mostly I love the soft collision here of harbor and shore, the subtly haunting briny quality that all small…
— William Styron
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Our plants had now increased to 252: as they were all kept on shore at the tent I augmented the guard there, though from the…
— William Bligh
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I'm goin' to take a little trip, down paradise's endless shores. They say that travel broadens the mind, till you can't get your head out…
— Elvis Costello
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Inspiration is a message-in-a-bo ttle from the distant shore, a window into the other world, a tap of the muse's finger, the grace of the…
— Phil Cousineau
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I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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To discover new continents, you must be willing to lose sight of the shore.
— Brian Tracy
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There is a sea of consciousness that is universal, even though we each perceive it from our own shores, an awareness and a world that…
— Alberto Villoldo
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Your life is an island separated from all other islands and continents. Regardless of how many boats you send to other shores or how many…
— Khalil Gibran
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Disconnected from my feminine soul, I had also unknowingly forfeited my power to name sacred reality. I had simply accepted what men had named. Neither…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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