Quote by Isabel Allende

“The ownership of land is an odd thing when you come to think of it. How deep, after all, can it go?”

— Natalie Babbitt

“Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.”

— Anonymous

“the map was one thing and the land quite another.”

— George R.R. Martin

“I never desired so much land unless we could have lived upon it.”

— Lynne Withey

“I had always thought of the sea as a boundary keeping me in my place on land. Now, though, it became an opening.”

— Tracy Chevalier

“There is no such place as the promised land, but it would be foolish to reject even an unpromised land as worthless without first…

— Mary Balogh

“To make the sea your own, to watch over it, to brood your very soul into it, to accept it and love it as…

— Jack Kerouac

“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

“That was the trouble. The land is too big out there, and after a while it starts to swallow you up. I reached a…

— Paul Auster

“A land is precious, but ours is to be revered.”

— Janvier Chouteu-Chando

“The sea reminds me of my finiteness, limitations, minuteness and powerlessness, because the sea is none of these.”

— Michael C. Christen

“There is no land like the land of your childhood.”

— Michael Powell