Sailing Quote by Jack L. Chalker

“We have all at one time been stranded on islands shouting lies across the seas of misunderstanding, hoping the fog will carry our mischief…

— Shannon L. Alder

“A thick, intense fog was rolling in from the ocean, which created long, strange shadows to form like creatures of their own kind.”

— Keira D. Skye

It was cold and windy, scarcely the day to take a walk on that long beach Everything was withdrawn as far as possible, indrawn:…

— Elizabeth Bishop

“I’ll disappear in the fog as a foreigner to all life, as a human island detached from the dream of the sea”

— Fernando Pessoa

About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number of days,…

— Joshua Slocum

“I’ll disappear in the fog as a foreigner to all life, as a human island detached from the dream of the sea, as a…

— Fernando Pessoa

“They came there regularly every evening drawn by some need. It was as if the water floated off and set sailing thoughts which had…

— Virginia Woolf

“But during those two months of fog . . . the saddest and the heaviest thing was to stand beside the sea. To be…

— R.D. Blackmore

“Intrepid sailors and fishermen navigating these heavily trafficked waters have recounted tall tales and formulated popular wisdom that persists to the present day. According…

— Laura Brooks

Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in, and the…

— Helen Keller

The clouds were building up now for the trade wind and he looked ahead and saw a flight of wild ducks etching themselves against…

— Ernest Hemingway

“A glassy calm replaced the storm surrounding their boat. The distant thunder struck a note, white-hot and remote. An invisible magnet seemed to steer…

— J.Z. Bingham