Quote by Jeff Goodell

“The people with whom you share a history: these are the people who can leave you shipwrecked and drowning.”

— Salman Rushdie

“We who would seek new land must be willing to sacrifice the sight of shore for a long, long time.”

— André Gide

“The sea will do just fine without us. We cannot survive without the sea.”

— Morten A. Strøksnes

“None of us is immune to shipwreck. Come, beckons the fatal shore: come and die on my white sands, it said. And we do.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

“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

“Those who want to sink will surely seek and find an impending shipwreck. - On Human Stupidity.”

— Lamine Pearlheart

“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

“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

“I will cross hundreds of seas and oceans without sinking to reach you, see your eyes and sink completely into their depths.”

— Franz Kafka

“Good. then I will stay here until I get stranded. The water will get higher and higher and no one will be able to…

— Heather T. Smith

Here ends the story of a ship, but there will always be other ships, for we are an island race. Through all our centuries,…

— Noel Coward

“Do not abandon ship: Some countries of the world are like people fighting on a large boat. In the middle of their battle over…

— Julie A. Barnes