Ocean Quote by Victor Hugo

One can no more keep the mind from returning to an idea than the sea from returning to a shore. For a sailor, this…

— Victor Hugo

“One can no more prevent thought from recurring to an idea than one can the sea from returning to the shore: the sailor calls…

— Victor Hugo

“Free man, you will always cherish the sea! The sea is your mirror; you contemplate your soul In the infinite unrolling of its billows;…

— Charles Baudelaire

Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean into which…

— Victor Hugo

“The sea refreshes our imagination because it does not make us think of human life; yet it rejoices the soul, because, like the soul,…

— Marcel Proust

“The old adage of forgive and forget became a trudge through quicksand on a beach as high tide crashed onto the shore.”

— I.E. Castellano

“There are two kinds of guilt: the kind that drowns you until you’re useless, and the kind that fires your soul to purpose.”

— Sabaa Tahir

And when distress afflicts you in the sea, away go those whom you call on except He; but when He brings you safe to…

— Quran

“And sometimes, no, oftentimes, we allow those mistakes to keep us from God. Our guilty conscience becomes a curtain that separates us from God.…

— Max Lucado

“The sea was cruel and selfish as human beings, and in its monstrous simplicity had no notion of complexities like pity, wounding, or remorse...…

— Arturo Pérez-Reverte

“Just as the ocean wears away the rocks and bends the contour of the shoreline to it's will, so it washes over a man's…

— Frank Mulville

The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea.

— William Shakespeare