"Character is formed in the stormy billows of…" — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• Forced from home, and all its pleasures, afric coast I left forlorn; to increase a stranger's treasures, o the raging… — William Cowper
• Who ne'er knew salt, or heard the billows roar. — Homer
• Men go forth to marvel at the height of mountains, and the huge waves of the sea, the broad flow… — Saint Augustine
• I have seen the sea lashed into fury and tossed into spray, and its grandeur moves the soul of the… — James A. Garfield
• Orpheus with his lute made trees, And the mountain tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing; To his… — William Shakespeare
• So I wonder this, as life billows smoke inside my head This little game where nothing is sure Why would… — Dave Matthews
• The waves have rolled upon me, the billows are repeatedly broken over me, yet I am not sunk down. — Mercy Otis Warren
• I love to see those paragliders weaving softly around Moon Point, their legs floating above you in the air. When… — Deb Caletti
• How much do I love thee? Go ask the deep sea How many rare gems In its coral caves be;… — Mary Ashley Townsend
• The Scythians take kannabis seed, creep in under the felts, and throw it on the red-hot stones. It smolders and… — Herodotus
• When peace like a river, attendeth my way / When sorrow like sea billows roll / Whatever my lot, Thou… — Horatio Spafford
• A cloud is made of billows upon billows upon billows that look like clouds. As you come closer to a… — Benoit Mandelbrot

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