Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Men Quotes, Sea Quotes

The sea is masculine, the type of active strength. Look, what egg-shells are drifting all over it, each one, like ours, filled with men in ecstasies of terror, alternating with cockney conceit, as the sea is rough or smooth. Is this sad-colored circle an eternal cemetery?

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

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Should Have Quotes , Sea Quotes

The voice of the special rebels and prophets, recommending discontent, should, as I have said, sound now and then suddenly, like a trumpet. But the voices of the saints and sages, recommending contentment, should sound unceasingly, like the sea.

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

People travel to marvel at the mountains, seas, rivers and stars and they pass right by themselves without astonishment.

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We all like to see people sea-sick when we are not ourselves.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Sea Quotes , People Quotes

Chains tie us down by land and sea; And wishes, vain as mine, may be All that is left to comfort thee.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land 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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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Men Quotes , Sea Quotes

By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by the inviolate sea.

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

You are something that the whole world is doing just as when the sea has waves on it.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Sea Quotes , World Quotes

There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that profounder site-that polar privacy. A soul admitted to itself--Finite infinity.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Space Quotes , Sea Quotes

So on this windy sea of land, the Fiend Walked up and down alone bent on his prey.

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Tags : John Milton Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat.

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The past. The Golden Age of the past. What a nostalgia we all feel for it. Yet we don't want it when we get it. Try the South Seas.

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

Cuchulain stirred, Stared on the horses of the sea, and heard The cars of battle and his own name cried; And fought with the invulnerable tide.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Horse Quotes , Sea Quotes

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

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Disappointment Quotes , Sea Quotes

Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My footstool earth, my canopy the skies.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Light Quotes , Sea Quotes

The sea, the snotgreen sea, the scrotumtightening sea.

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Wealth as well as sea water. The more we drink, the more thirsty. The so famous

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

She fell into a deep pool of sticky water, which eventually closed over her head. She saw nothing and heard nothing but a faint booming sound, which was the sound of the sea rolling over her head. While all her tormentors thought that she was dead, she was not dead, but curled up at the bottom of the sea.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes