John Donne Quotes, Love Quotes, Sea Quotes

Whoever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea for nothing but to make him sick.

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Where the statue stood Of Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.

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

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Sea Quotes , Childhood Quotes

Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea; But we loved with a love that was more than love- I and my Annabel Lee; With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven Coveted her and me.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Children Quotes , Sea Quotes

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

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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.

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Ornament is but the guiled shore to a most dangerous sea.

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What do you plan to do in the land of the sleepers? You have been floating in a sea of solitude, and the sea has borne you up. At long last, are you ready for dry land? Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

'Twas merry when You wagered on your angling, when your diver Did hang a salt fish on his hook, which he With fervency drew up.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Sea Quotes

The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.

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I discovered the secret of the sea in meditation upon a dewdrop.

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

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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.

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Tags : Alan Villiers Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree: Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Men 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.

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Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass.

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There again," said Syme irritably, "what is there poetical about being in revolt? You might as well say that it is poetical to be sea-sick. Being sick is a revolt. Both being sick and being rebellious may be the wholesome thing on certain desperate occasions; but I'm hanged if I can see why they are poetical...It is things going right," he cried, "that is poetical! Our digestions, for instance, going sacredly and silently right, that is the foundation of all poetry...the most poetical thing in the world is not being sick.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Sea Quotes , Sick Quotes

Poetry is sane because it floats easily in an infinite sea; reason seeks to cross the infinite sea and so make it finite. The result is mental exhaustion. To accept everything is an exercise, to understand everything a strain.

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Then rose from sea to sky the wild farewell Then shriek'd the timid, and stood still the brave, Then some leap'd overboard with fearful yell, As eager to anticipate their grave.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Farewell Quotes , Sea Quotes