Dawn and dusk Quote by Ge Fei

“Nowhere else than upon the sea do the days, weeks and months fall away quicker into the past. They seem to be left astern…

— Joseph Conrad

“Beacon, beacon, lonesome on a hill— Waves run aground, pound ‘round, what a thrill! Water water everywhere crashes, Shore’s not lazy for it mashes,…

— Mariecor Ruediger

“Bad, or good, as it happens to be, that is what it is to exist! . . . It is as though I have…

— Malcolm Lowry

“I’m tired of sailing my little boat Far inside of the harbor bar; I want to be out where the big ships float —…

— Verne Harnish

Every man beholds his human condition with a degree of melancholy. As a ship aground is battered by the waves, so man, imprisonedin mortal…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“The shore whispers to the sea: “Write to me what your waves struggle to say.” The sea writes in foam again and again and…

— Rabindranath Tagore

“Not the waves, not the storms, but often we ourselves sink our ships!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“We are like sailors who on the open sea must reconstruct their ship but are never able to start afresh from the bottom.”

— Otto Neurath

“With favoring winds, o'er sunlit seas, We sailed for the Hesperides, The land where golden apples grow; But that, ah! that was long ago.…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Oceanic farness treasures tomorrow Mingled tears lost in the sea of sorrow Our immortal love will lead us a way When pale days remain…

— Munia Khan

“As I imagined, the ship proves to be in a current; if that appellation can properly be given to a tide, which, howling and…

— Edgar Allan Poe

“Life is a voyage across troubled waters where our days are often spent clinging to the top of the highest mast, scouting for a…

— Richelle E. Goodrich