Quote by Virginia Woolf

“Drawn up on shore, our boats await the day. Under a dying moon the rapids gleam. The wind picks up, the lanterns toss and…

— Tu Fu

“In the sea of your thoughts lies treasure. Dive deep inside, discover it. WRITE.”

— Ksenia Anske

“Rock the boat of life in the middle of the sea!”

— Santosh Nair

“All we who write put me in mind of sailors hastily making rafts upon doomed ships. When we break up under the heavy years…

— Lord Dunsany

“And the boat and the dock and the gravel on the shore, the trees sky-pointed or crouching, leaning out over the water, the complicated…

— Alice Munro

“We are like sailors who on the open sea must reconstruct their ship but are never able to start afresh from the bottom.”

— Otto Neurath

“I forced my way to the brink, stepped into the boat, pushed it, with the help of the tree-branches, out into the stream, lay…

— George MacDonald

“I will arise and go now, for always night and day I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; While I…

— William Yeats

“These are my enticements, and they are sufficient to conquer all fear of danger or death and to induce me to commence this laborious…

— Mary Shelley

“And I will close my eyes and prepare myself so that they can unscrew my head and allow the map to slip into my…

— Marlene Van Niekerk

“May the seas bend to your journey.”

— Zoraida Córdova

“One who wishes to cross the ocean first builds a ship.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo