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Better wilt thou live...by neither always pressing out to sea nor too closely hugging the dangerous shore in cautious fear of storms.

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

There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.

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Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone, But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Sea Quotes , Tree Quotes

Being at sea is like watching the whole world in high-definition.

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Tags : Abby Sunderland Quotes , Sea Quotes , World Quotes

Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Sea Quotes , Tears Quotes

I would never use God to promote foreign policy decisions. I recognize that in the eyes of an almighty, I am a lowly sinner, and I ask for strength and wisdom and I pray for calmness when the seas are storming, and I pray for others.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Eye Quotes , Sea Quotes

From the sun did I learn this, when it goeth down, the exuberant one: gold doth it then pour into the sea, out of inexhaustible riches, -So that the poorest fisherman roweth even with golden oars! For this did I once see, and did not tire of weeping in beholding it. - Like the sun will also Zarathustra go down: now sitteth he here and waiteth, old broken tables around him, and also new tables half-written.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Broken Quotes

There's lots of good fish in the sea...maybe...but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea.

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

An angry skipper makes an unhappy crew.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Sea Quotes , Unhappy 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.

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To multiply the harbors does not reduce the sea.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Doe Quotes

All I ask is a tall ship and a star to sail her by.

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There's not a sea the passenger e'er pukes in, Turns up more dangerous breakers than the Euxine.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Sea Quotes

Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Sea Quotes , Sailor Quotes

Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.

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When faced with a sea of troubles, take action, and in so doing end it.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Sea Quotes , Action Quotes

All the human and animal manure which the world wastes, if returned to the land, instead of being thrown into the sea, would suffice to nourish the world.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Animal Quotes , Sea Quotes