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“How many times did the sun shine, how many times did the wind howl over the desolate tundras, over the bleak immensity of the…

— Emile Argand

“done with the planets and the hills and the trees and the oceans and the lesser beasts. The cliffs that bound existence were sung,…

— Neil Gaiman

“The beach was empty, no footprints in the sand, and yet they were all there: the dead, the night and the sea. The sea…

— Nina George

“On all sides, as far as the eye could reach, rose the grass-covered heaps marking the site of ancient habitations. The great tide of…

— Austen Henry Layard

“Sometimes, on days when the weather was beyond redemption, mere residence in the house, situated in the midst of a steady and continuous rain,…

— Marcel Proust

“It's as though the shadows were an ocean, and the tide has gone out leaving a barren, rigid landscape of empty streets.”

— Lauren Oliver

“I am made from the creaking beams and rusted nails of a lonely vessel on a lonely sea. I am covered and coated, dusted…

— Tyler Knott Gregson

“They construct billboards out in the sea, painted allegories adorn their facades, hawking sex and sentiment to the opulent, the fortunate of the people…

— Holly Walrath

“Finally we came over a rise and I saw the Caribbean...My first feeling was a wild desire to drive a stake in the sand…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“Where joyous full of faith, spreading white sails, She cleaves the ether mid the sparkle and the foam of day, or under many a…

— Walt Whitman

“Yesterday the sea was as smooth as a mirror; it is smooth as a mirror today. The island is having an Indian summer. Such…

— Knut Hamsun

“And this is how it stiffens, my vision of that seaside childhood. My father died, we moved inland. Whereon those nine first years of…

— Sylvia Plath