Atlantis Quote by Critias

The sea which we think of separating the two island actually joins them.

— Conor Cruise O'Brien

“These rocky, verdant, and volcanic landscapes of the Greek Isles exert their own charm, but it is the sea that dominates every aspect of…

— Laura Brooks

An island can be dreadful for someone from outside. Everything is complete, and everyone has his obstinate, sure and self-sufficient place. Within their shores,…

— Tove Jansson

Everything is connected. There is no such thing as an island, especially in our world, global village, the whole thing. Pollution from way across…

— Alix Kates Shulman

Islands are gregarious animals, they decorate the ocean in conveys.

— Stella Benson

The sea-shore is a sort of neutral ground, a most advantageous point from which to contemplate this world. It is even a trivial place.…

— Henry David Thoreau

“This power came forth out of the Atlantic Ocean, for in those days the Atlantic was navigable; and there was an island situated in…

— Plato

Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.

— Hermann Broch

“Because this island is full of inimical phenomena.”

— H.G. Wells

The sea Severs not only lands but also selves.

— Wallace Stevens

The ocean is the grand vehicle of trade, and the uniter of distant nations. To us it is peculiarly kind, not only as it…

— James Hervey