123 Quotes About Horizon

Beyond the horizon I may not stand still but all I want is to feel the infinity and I know that the best way to feel something is to become so.

Physical places ... shape the attitudes of visitors arriving from distant homelands ... the nature of the visited place affects the very tone of a journal entry. It influences the selection of the facts one chooses to jot down about that place.

... the historian who visits a place writes a different history than the historian who stays at home, satisfied to read about a place someone else once visited

The place where the sky and ocean meet is where all the miracles takes place. You are part of this miracle.

When I observe the daytime horizon, I see white sky.

the horizon bounded by a propitious sky, azure, marbled with pearly white.

In Egypt, like everywhere, the land is made to fit the sky; but here it is more so. Here it is possible to say, “This is land," and point, and “This is sky," and point, but the eyes can’t discover the dividing line.

Since its sudden birth the city had expanded, swallowing up acre upon acre of the surrounding grasslands and drawing thousands into its domain. Hardly built on the most advantageous ground, miles from the open waters, decades from the mines at the mountain summits, it yet remained the only settlement of note on the isle. This sprawling mass of a city, once a compact kingdom, was now the keystone of the Castilian Empire.

There was something to be said for the forward motion of the sea, for a destination on the horizon.