Quote by Gretel Ehrlich Download Open image ““its cold immensity mocking us as we lunged away into the dark curvaceous violence of the sea.”” — Gretel Ehrlich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“We plunged into the deep water and all was dark. Cold it was as the tide of death: almost it froze my heart.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
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“I was worrying about the milk, about my children falling in love, about the creatures who crawled through the dark towards us, their ancestors,… — Penelope Mortimer 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 stood up before him, foaming, torn by lightning bolts, opening terrifying mouths that gobbled up the dense, hard black rains unleashed by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I was lost to a sea of cold, and then I was reborn into a world of warmth.” — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“There is something in the clear blue warm sea of the tropics, which gives to the stranger a feeling of unreality.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To yield is to be preserved whole. To be bent is to become straight. To be hollow is to be filled. To be tattered… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Turbulence, like many forms of trouble, cannot always be seen. We bounce so hard my arms sail helplessly above my head. In evolution, wing… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
From the clayey soil of northern Wyoming is mined bentonite, which is used as filler in candy, gum, and lipstick. We Americans are great… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Finally, the lessons of impermanence taught me this: loss constitutes an odd kind of fullness; despair empties out into an unquenchable appetite for life. — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
If anything is endemic to Wyoming it is wind. This big room of space is swept out daily, leaving a bone yard of fossils,… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Between highway sounds I heard waves and thought how the curve of the coastline here had sheltered and nurtured live-born sharks, humans, and migrating… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
As fog moved to the mainland I heard a flock of birds fly over. They sounded like a dress rustling, a dress being unfastened… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
History is not truth versus falsehoods, but a mixture of both, a mélange of tendencies, reactions, dreams, errors, and power plays. What's important is… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“What shocks me so is the detachment with which we dispense destruction -- not just bombs, but blows to the head of the earth,… — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image
“Like water, I have no skin...only surface tension. (Gretel Ehrlich)” — Gretel Ehrlich Copy Share Image