1,231 Quotes About Sea
- Author Annie Proulx
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... but there's other things in the sea that's a mortal danger, and they can never have names because they shift and prowl and vanish.
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- Author Grace Curley
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The two lovers stood, hand in hand and close enough to feel their breath, overlooking, the calmness and harshness of the sea, a tenderness to its ferocity.
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- Author Anuradha Roy
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The ocean exerts an inexorable pull over sea people wherever they are-in a bright-lit, inland city or the dead center of a desert-and when they feel the tug there is no choice but somehow to reach it and stand at its immense, earth-dissolving edge, straightaway calmed.
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- Author Miquel Reina
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El reproche y la culpa solo sirven para aprisionarnos y para no dejarnos avanzar.
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- Author Robert Louis Stevenson
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We sail in leaky bottoms and on great and perilous waters; and to take a cue from the dolorous old naval ballad, we have heard the mer-maidens singing, and know that we shall never see dry land any more. Old and young, we are all on our last cruise. If there is a fill of tobacco among the crew, for God's sake pass it round, and let us have a pipe before we go!
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- Author Anais Nin
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I must be a mermaid, Rango. I have no fear of depths and a great fear of shallow living.
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- Author John Geddes
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...we went to watch the waves that bitter day and the wind took your red cap and mittens - blew them into the sea...
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- Author Munia Khan
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Oceanic farness treasures tomorrowMingled tears lost in the sea of sorrowOur immortal love will lead us a way When pale days remain cloudy and grey
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- Author Corinne Beenfield
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There are places in this world often believed to be empty, such as old homes or the sea, but the people who believe this are wrong. It is precisely because of what fills these places right up to the brim that we are drawn to them, and it’s for these very same reasons that we fear them.
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