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“Then overwhelmed by the sense of that unknown infinity, like one bewildered by a strange persecution, confronting the shadows of night, in the presence…

— Victor Hugo

“...the sea offers the only broad horizon, and the immense he saw now gave him a peculiar, an indescribable thrill. He felt suddenly elated.…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“ The Infinite It was always dear to me, this solitary hill, and this hedgerow here, that closes out my view, from so much…

— Giacomo Leopardi

“This solitary hill has always been dear to me And this hedge, which prevents me from seeing most of The endless horizon. But when…

— Giacomo Leopardi

“As it was, nothing happened except the two of us watching the sea come in and go out again, listening to the birds, sheltering…

— Meg Rosoff

“I looked up into the sky and above me, the moon hung in it low, like a giant and shining light guiding me. There…

— Alyne Hart

“I just sat there, staring out towards the darkness of the ocean and the starlight flashing off the crests of the waves and knew…

— Carrie Ryan

“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

“...he returned to his barricaded silence, locking me out of his world. The unfathomable, inscrutable East, I thought. I was cut adrift from the…

— Tash Aw

“We stood side by side and looked out at the vastness, the possibility of everything out there. Within the universe, I felt like a…

— Cristina Henriquez

“And sometimes I sit there late at night or early in the morning, and I think about the vastness of the ocean, of the…

— Brendan Halpin

“I felt the full breadth and depth of the ocean around the sphere of the Earth, back billions of years to the beginning of…

— Sally Andrew