Cups Quote by Denis Johnson

When the waves hit the shores over and over, rolling and roaring, to the immature eyes it seems like a fight or a battle.…

— Anonymous

“Storms bring the detritus of other people's lives into our own, a reminder that we are not alone, and of how truly insignificant we…

— Karen White

There are no footprints on the sea and no road-signs, not a single guard-stone or post, and no bends, only paths of light and…

— Ase-Marie Nesse

The world is a great ocean, upon which we encounter more tempestuous storms than calms.

— Edgar Allan Poe

“The Atlantic is a stormy moat, and the Mediterranean, The blue pool in the old garden, More than five thousand years has drunk sacrifice…

— Robinson Jeffers

For every moment the sea is peace and relief, there is another when it shivers and stirs to become chaos. It's just as ready…

— Tim Winton

When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of…

— Charles Dickens

The sea is as near as we come to another world.

— Anne Stevenson

“The back-and-forth ancient lull of the tide. The cry of seagulls passing overhead. The smell of salt and fish carried on the warm breeze.…

— Sarah Ockler

“There is a mystical quality to the place where sea meets land, the clashing of two very different worlds. Yet continuity remains between them.…

— F.G. Capitanio

“Behold how this drop of seawater has taken so many forms and names; it has existed as mist, cloud, rain, dew, and mud, then…

— Mahmud Shabistari

Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on another's struggles.

— Lucretius