A. Best Quotes, Lakes Quotes, Sea Quotes

The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad.

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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

Hope is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all, And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm. I've heard it in the chilliest land And on the strangest sea; Yet, never, in extremity, It asked a crumb of me.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

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

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What the Way is to the world, the stream is to the river and the sea.

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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.

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The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.

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I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea.

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I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.

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People went crazy with tulip bulbs. They went crazy with the South Sea Bubble, they went crazy internet stocks, they went crazy with the uranium stocks back when I was first getting started.

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Work: a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go fishing.

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A temptation arises: it is the wind. It disturbs you: it is the surging of the seas. This is the time to awaken Christ and let Him remind you of these words

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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

Shakespearean fish swam the sea, far away from land; Romantic fish swam in nets coming to the hand.

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Consider the sea's listless chime: Time's self it is, made audible.

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Vulgar souls look hastily and superficially at the sea and accuse it of monotony; other more privileged beings could spend a lifetime admiring it and discovering new and changing phenomena that delight them. So it is with love.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Love Quotes , Sea Quotes

We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. Through the unknown, remembered gate When the last of earth left to discover Is that which was the beginning; At the source of the longest river The voice of the hidden waterfall And the children in the apple-tree Not known, because not looked for But heard, half-heard, in the stillness Between two waves of the sea.

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Seek not the depths of your knowledge with staff or sounding line. For self is a sea boundless and measureless.

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I would like to be going all over the kingdom...and acting everywhere. There's nothing in the world equal to seeing the house rise at you, one sea of delightful faces, one hurrah of applause!

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The ancient Egyptians had a superstitious antipathy to the sea; a superstition nearly of the same kind prevails among the Indians; and the Chinese have never excelled in foreign commerce.

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