1,231 Quotes About Sea

I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.

The house was built on the highest part of the narrow tongue of land between the harbor and the open sea. It had lasted through three hurricanes and it was built solid as a ship.

You did not kill the fish only to keep alive and to sell for food, he thought. You killed him for pride and because you are a fisherman. You loved him when he was alive and you loved him after. If you love him, it is not a sin to kill him. Or is it more?

Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.

It was considered a virtue not to talk unnecessarily at sea...

Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish.

God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords.

There are three waies, the Vniversities, the Sea, the Court.