1,231 Quotes About Sea

What do you want to be a sailor for? There are greater storms in politics than you will ever find at sea. Piracy, broadsides, blood on the decks. You will find them all in politics.

The world is a heap of people, a sea of tiny flames.

I wrote a lot of poetry that was based on stories of the sea and I was really inspired by that.

The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights.

Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.

We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.

Estuaries are coastal bays, harbors, sounds and lagoons, places where rivers meet the sea.

When if or chance or hunger's powerful sway Directs the roving trout this fatal way, He greedily sucks in the twining bait, And tugs and nibbles the fallacious meat. Now, happy fisherman; now twitch the line! How thy rod bends! behold, the prize is thine!

Around the steel no tortur'd worm shall twine, No blood of living insect stain my line; Let me, less cruel, cast the feather'd hook, With pliant rod athwart the pebbled brook, Silent along the mazy margin stray, And with the fur-wrought fly delude the prey.