Lord Byron Quotes, Sea Quotes, Tears Quotes

The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

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When one sees one of the romantic creatures before him he imagines he is looking at some holy being, so wonderful that its one breath could dissolve him in a sea of a thousand charms and delights; but if one looks into the soul -- it's nothing but a common crocodile.

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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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once upon a time all the rivers combined to protest against the action of the sea in making their waters salt. "When we come to you," sad they to the sea, "we are sweet and drinkable; but when once we have mingled with you, our waters become as briny and unpalatable as your own." The sea replied shortly, "Keep away from me, and you'll remain sweet.

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Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them?

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Another success is the post-office, with its educating energy augmented by cheapness and guarded by a certain religious sentimentin mankind; so that the power of a wafer or a drop of wax or gluten to guard a letter, as it flies over sea over land and comes to its address as if a battalion of artillery brought it, I look upon as a fine meter of civilization.

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The people will save their government, if the government itself will allow them.

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The only wisdom we can hope to acquire Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless. The houses are all gone under the sea. The dancers are all gone under the hill.

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To be bitter is to attribute intent and personality to the formless, infinite, unchanging and unchangeable void. We drift on a chartless, resistless sea. Let us sing when we can, and forget the rest.

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I started early, took my dog, And visited the sea; The mermaids in the basement Came out to look at me

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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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Like to the apples on the Dead Sea's shore, All ashes to the taste.

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

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The drying up a single tear has more, of honest fame, than shedding seas of gore.

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Sail forth into the sea of life, O gentle, loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives.

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I must go down to the sea again For the call of the running tide It's a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied.

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Strictly speaking, the land does not exist; it is merely dehydrated sea.

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One ought to sink to the bottom of the sea, probably, and live alone with one's words.

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If Britain must choose between Europe and the open sea, she must always choose the open sea.

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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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