Quote by Oscar Wilde

“The sea is very beautiful and gives us many things, but it must be understood and respected, or it will slap you ...”

— J.Z. Colby

“The sea, perhaps because of its saltness, roughens the outside but keeps sweet the kernel of its servants' soul.”

— Jose Conrad

“The sky strikes the sea in the distance with daggers of lightning, plunging deep and fast and hard. The sea roils, taking the pain,…

— Jessica S. Olson

“But the wicked are like the troubled sea when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.”

— Book of Isaiah

“In the beginning was the sea, and the sea was the world”

— Chika Onyenezi

“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

“The sea was the first thing he had found that was large enough to absorb his sorrow. After”

— Nina George

“The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where…

— Jules Verne

“I know the English are terribly sentimental about the sea, but I can live without it.”

— Libba Bray

“That is the essential wisdom of the sea, its paradox. It quickens us, extends us, prompts feats of innovation and courage, then washes them…

— Philip Marsden

“With favoring winds, o'er sunlit seas, We sailed for the Hesperides, The land where golden apples grow; But that, ah! that was long ago.…

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“There is a mystical quality to the place where sea meets land, the clashing of two very different worlds. Yet continuity remains between them.…

— F.G. Capitanio