Mark Twain Quotes, Men Quotes, Sea Quotes

My mind changes often ... People who have no mind can easily be steadfast and firm, but when a man is loaded down to the guards with it, as I am, every heavy sea of foreboding or inclination, maybe of indolence, shifts the cargo.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

The surface of the Earth is the shore of the cosmic ocean. From it we have learned most of what we know. Recently, we have waded a little out to sea, enough to dampen our toes or, at most, wet our ankles. The water seems inviting. The ocean calls.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Sea Quotes

Verily, a polluted stream is man. One must actually be a sea to take in a polluted stream without becoming impure. Behold, I teach you the superman: he is the this sea, in him can your great contempt go under.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff's edge, like Sappho into the sea.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Sea Quotes , Cliffs Quotes

Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Sea Quotes

Since my childhood I learned that to understand the world we need to go further and take the risks of sailing in unknown seas.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Sea Quotes , Childhood Quotes

wert thou as far As that vast shore washed with the farthest sea, I would adventure for such merchandise.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Adventure Quotes , Sea Quotes

Gods should be iridescent, like the rainbow in the storm. Man creates a God in his own image, and the gods grow old along with the men that made them... But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

Whoever you are, motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Reflection Quotes , Sea Quotes

We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Girl Quotes , Sea Quotes

A literal interpretation of the Gita lands one in a sea of contradictions.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

There is little man has made that approaches anything in nature, but a sailing ship does. There is not much man has made that calls to all the best in him, but a sailing ship does.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alan Villiers Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

The time shall come, when, free as seas or wind, Unbounded Thames shall flow for all mankind, Whole nations enter with each swelling tide, And seas but join the regions they divide; Earth's distant ends our glory shall behold, And the new world launch forth to seek the old.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Wind Quotes , Sea Quotes

I'd lay down my life for her - Mas'r Davy - Oh! most content and cheerful! She's more to me - gent'lmen - than - she's all to me that ever I can want, and more than ever I - than ever I could say. I - I love her true. There ain't a gent'lman in all the land - nor yet sailing upon all the sea - that can love his lady more than I love her.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Love Quotes , Sea Quotes

The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to keep below them. That is why they are able to reign over all the mountain streams.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Laozi Quotes , Humility Quotes , Sea Quotes

There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Wisdom Quotes , Sea Quotes

Tis better using France than trusting France; Let us be back'd with God, and with the seas, Which He hath given for fence impregnable, And with their helps only defend ourselves; In them, and in ourselves, our safety lies.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Lying Quotes , Sea Quotes

When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem on Indian Island.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Agatha Christie Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

We will remember that we are not as divided as our politics suggests; that we are one people; we are one nation and together, we will begin the next great chapter in the American story with three words that will ring from coast to coast, from sea to shining sea:- Yes. We. Can.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Sea Quotes , Yes We Can Quotes

Paint me the bold anfractuous rocks Faced by the snarled and yelping seas.

4 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Rocks Quotes , Sea Quotes