Quote by Charlotte Rogan Download Open image ““It was not the sea that was cruel, but the people”” — Charlotte Rogan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The cruelty of men had infected the land, and sea only swept in sharp waves to the shores.” — Gayendra Abeywardane Copy Share Image
“Never seen the sea! How could anyone not have seen the sea? Surely the sea must somehow belong to the happiness of every child.” — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“We held on to each other and looked out at the sea. It was impossibly large and full of beauty and danger in equal… — Paula McLain Copy Share Image
“The sea was cruel and selfish as human beings, and in its monstrous simplicity had no notion of complexities like pity, wounding, or remorse...… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
“I know the English are terribly sentimental about the sea, but I can live without it.” — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“On men reprieved by its disdainful mercy, the immortal sea confers in its justice the full privilege of desired unrest.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Even after all this time I was still overcome with the power that place had over me, evoking emotions that at times were as… — H.A. Callum Copy Share Image
“The sea is very beautiful and gives us many things, but it must be understood and respected, or it will slap you ...” — J.Z. Colby Copy Share Image
“The beauty of the sea is that it never shows any weakness and never tires of the countless souls that unleash their broken voices… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
“For me, the sea was a great comfort, Pilar. But it made my children restless. It exists now so we can call and wave… — Cristina García Copy Share Image
“I have lost patience with the idea of an insignificant human being standing up above the rest of us--whether he is called Reverend or… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“Mr Reichman was brilliant and very good at what he did, but he was still a man, and men rarely knew what decisions a… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“Even if you can't feel it in your heart, you can surely pretend.” — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“I had been allowed to believe in man's innate goodness for the twenty-two years of my life, and I had hoped to carry the… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“I had been allowed to believe in man's innate goodness for the twenty-two years of my life, and I had hoped to carry the… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“I do not think that the only way to show courage is to face the world alone.” — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“When we are babies...we need an authoritative figure to guide and take care of us. We ask no questions about that authority and imagine… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“The first thing a person says is often more honest than later explanations.” — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“But you must admit that it is only in the lonely and challenging circumstances that our true natures show through.” — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“I wondered if all a person could hope for was illusion and luck, for I was forced to conclude that the world was fundamentally… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image
“...and I wondered, not for the first time, if some of life's tragedy arose when people put themselves in situations they were not by… — Charlotte Rogan Copy Share Image