Ocean Quote by Richard Jefferies

“The late afternoon Sun threw amber and gold across the deep body of the ocean, breaking into unseen luminance across the horizon. She listened…

— Tamara Rendell

So fades a summer cloud away; So sinks the gale when storms are o'er; So gently shuts the eye of day; So dies a…

— Anna Letitia Barbauld

“There is a kind of ocean wave Whose origin remains obscure. Such waves are solitary, and appear Just off the cliff-line of Antarctica Lifting…

— Christopher Logue

And then, the unspeakable purity - and freshness of the air! There was just enough heat to enhance the value of the breeze, and…

— Anne Bronte

“The ocean is never afraid of wind rising against it; it creates beautiful waves instead.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“[The waves] move across a faint horizon, the rush of love and the surge of grief, the respite of peace and then fear again,…

— Susan Casey

“THE ARRIVAL Like a tide it comes in, wave after wave of foliage and fruit, the nurtured and the wild, out of the light…

— Wendell Berry

“The northern sky, dark over the sea, is mottled with green that spreads like spilt paint… The green and white reach towards each other…

— Sarah Moss

“And see the rivers how they run/ through woods and meads in shades and sun/sometimes swift and sometimes slow/ wave succeeding wave they go”

— John Dyer

“….. The air smelled of sweet ocean, a special thing. As a little girl she’d identified a half dozen ways the sea could smell,…

— Jennifer Haigh

“A bracing wind swirls about the boy and alights gently upon his shoulder to gape frightfully at droplets of fate joined infirmly to a…

— Ashim Shanker

“The retreating tide had transformed the wet sands into a curving silver mirror that reflected the colours that flooded the pale sea and pearly…

— M.M. Kaye