Abode Quote by Edmund Waller Download Open image “Others may use the ocean as their road; Only the English make it their abode.” — Edmund Waller ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abode May Ocean Use
The sea has formed the English character and the essential England is to be found in those who follow it. From blue waters they… — John Buchan Copy Share Image
The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect. — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
Don't you realize that the sea is the home of water? All water is off on a journey unless it's in the sea, and… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
England in a way is lucky. It's an island, so the frontiers are given by the sea. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Ocean privilege does not exist anymore. The world is small. We cannot rely on distance anymore. — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily. — Walter Moers Copy Share Image
The road is a word, conceived elsewhere and laid across the country in the wound prepared for it: a word made concrete and thrust… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
[Nature said] The sea shall disjoin the people [of England] from others, and knit them to a fierce nationality. It shall give them markets… — Marsilio Ficino Copy Share Image
The sea-road is good for wanderers and landless men. There is quenching of thirst on the grey paths of the winds, and the flying… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Places like the Peruvian Amazon, they are really cut off by no road access. — Jock Zonfrillo Copy Share Image
Road, n. A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it is futile… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Could we forbear dispute, and practice love, We should agree as angels do above. Where love presides, not vice alone does find, No entrance… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Lampoons, like squibs, may make a present blaze; but time and thunder pay respect to bays. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
The fear of Hell, or aiming to be blest, Savors too much of private interest. This moved not Moses, nor the zealous Paul, Who… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
All things but one you can restore; the heart you get returns no more. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
To man, that was in th' evening made, Stars gave the first delight; Admiring, in the gloomy shade, Those little drops of light. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
What use of oaths, of promise, or of test, where men regard no God but interest? — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
And as pale sickness does invade, Your frailer part, the breaches made, In that fair lodging still more clear, Make the bright guest, your… — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
Fade, flowers, fade! Nature will have it so; 'tis but what we in our autumn do. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
For all we know Of what the blessed do above Is, that they sing, and that they love. While I listen to thy Voice. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
May I strike my heart's keys clearly, and may none fail because of slack, uncertain, or fraying strings. May the tears that stream down… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Yes, would to God that I could persuade the rich and the mighty that they would permit the whole Bible to be painted on… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers… — Samuel Griswold Goodrich Copy Share Image
The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You can study God through everything and everyone in the universe, because God is not confined in a mosque, synagogue or church. But if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want and pain… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
For if that last day does not occasion an entire extinction, but a change of abode only, what can be more desirable? And if… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“Tho' you're tired and weary, still journey on, Till you come to your happy abode, Where all the love you've been dreaming of, Will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is sparkling light, aromatic plants, a lofty palace, a flowing river, ripe fruit, a beautiful wife and abundant clothing, in an eternal abode… — Muhammad Copy Share Image
By unswerving devotion to Me, a man crosses over three Gunas - I am the Abode of Brahman, Eternal and Immutable, of everlasting Dharma… — Chinmayananda Saraswati Copy Share Image
Open the gates of wisdom, tear the veil of ignorance, enter the abode of Divine Bliss. Rest in peace forever. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
We are already taking care of people from jail. Hundred and ten non-criminal women are already with us in Shantidhan (abode of peace). — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
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