1,231 Quotes About Sea

The waters were getting higher every year, they told me. The world, beyond this canopy of green, ringed by the incoming sea and the outgoing river, was changing. Perhaps, here I would be safe from the change I didn’t want to be part of. Falling off the radar was easy.

Using the handrail as leverage, I haul myself upright and face the sea. It’s been many years since I left the shore but, with the infinite patience of an immortal entity, the ocean has waited. Knowing I would return one day.‘Do you remember me?’ I grip the railing as rain blurs my vision. My rage is swallowed whole by the wind. ‘Is this the worst you can do?

We build castles and tear down houseswe claim land and curse the sea.

حملق فى البحر كما لو أننى أقف على تخوم الكون. زرقة هائلة مهيبة كأنها ذوب السماء استقر فى الأرض بساطًا ليس له آخر، يبدأ من تحت قدمى يمتد إلى الأفق يرتفع إلى السماء ويحيطنى من كل صوب.يا الله ! كل هذا الماء، مثل الدمع، مالح !

Sono le onde a far sì che il mare non sia solo un enorme pozzanghera.

[she] might have been a shell, and his words water rubbing against her ears, as water rubs a shell on the edge of a rock.

Third eye of the sea, the lonely lighthouse never sleeps.

It caught the wind above me as I untied the lines and pulled. The night sky was black and empty, stars cast across it in swirling sprays. There was no moon, leaving the deck of the ship dark below. I leaned into the mast, letting my weight fall into the ropes, and tipped my head back, feeling the wind rush around me.

A ship in a harbor is safe, but that's not what ships are built for.