Night Quote by Joë Bousquet

Ah, yes, the sea is still and deep, All things within its bosom sleep! A single step, and all is o'er, A plunge, a…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“The Sea Still Sounds (Già da più notti s’ode ancora il mare) Even more so at night the sea still sounds, Lightly, up and…

— Salvatore Quasimodo

“The shore whispers to the sea: “Write to me what your waves struggle to say.” The sea writes in foam again and again and…

— Rabindranath Tagore

The voice of the sea speaks to the soul.

— Kate Chopin

“Nowhere else than upon the sea do the days, weeks and months fall away quicker into the past. They seem to be left astern…

— Joseph Conrad

Gather a shell from the strewn beach And listen at its lips: they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of the whole…

— Dante Gabriel Rossetti

We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we…

— T. S. Eliot

Suddenly the full long wail of a ship's horn surged through the open window and flooded the dim room—a cry of boundless, dark, demanding…

— Yukio Mishima

“So I dream nightly of an embarcation, captains, captains, iron passageways, cabin lights, Brooklyn across the waters, the great dull boat, visitors, farewells, the…

— Allen Ginsberg

Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

— John Milton

“The ocean rose up around me, hiding that low, dark patch from my eyes. The daylight, the trailing glory of the sun, went streaming…

— H.G. Wells

“The roar of the sea may be joyous to a rejoicing spirit, but to the son of sorrow the wide, wide ocean is even…

— Charles H. Spurgeon