Melville Quote by Herman Melville

“Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in." - Lou Holtz”

— Lou Holtz

“Rock the boat of life in the middle of the sea!”

— Santosh Nair

“O God! that one might read the book of fate, And see the revolution of the times Make mountains level, and the continent, Weary…

— William Shakespeare

“I am forever walking upon these shores, Betwixt the sand and the foam, The high tide will erase my foot prints, And the wind…

— Khalil Gibran

“This is my life, I thought, as my taxi slogged through heavy traffic and inched through the tunnel to Logan Airport. I have excised…

— Abraham Verghese

“I didn't even notice that my shoes were full of mud by the time I reached the rocky shore. There was ragged yellow police…

— Richard Denney

“Across a sea of asphalt and cars, was where I caught my first glimpse of the woman who would do the impossible and awaken…

— K.I. Lynn

“I used to walk out, at night, to the breakwater which divides the end of the harbor form the broad moor of the salt…

— Mark Doty

“The gray sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low: And the startled little waves that leap In fiery…

— Robert Browning

“I never saw quite so wretched an example of what a sea-faring life can do: but to a degree, I know it is the…

— Jane Austen

“The tides rolled up to crash against the shore while we sat feet from one another with the remnants of all we’d left unsaid…

— Katherine McIntyre

“And this is how it stiffens, my vision of that seaside childhood. My father died, we moved inland. Whereon those nine first years of…

— Sylvia Plath