Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes, Keys Quotes, Sea Quotes

The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... ''Beware of me,'' it says, ''but if you can hold me, I am the key to all the lands.

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So I have to create the whole thing afresh for myself each time. Probably all writers now are in the same boat. It is the penalty we pay for breaking with tradition, and the solitude makes the writing more exciting though the being read less so. One ought to sink to the bottom of the sea, probably, and live alone with ones words.

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The tiny fish enjoy themselves in the sea.

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There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.

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Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return.

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

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Seaward ho! Hang the treasure! It's the glory of the sea that has turned my head.

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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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We learn geology the morning after the earthquake, on ghastly diagrams of cloven mountains, upheaved plains, and the dry bed of the sea.

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They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most urgent.

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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

Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . .

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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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Only fools and passengers drink at sea.

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

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Hitler killed five million Jews. It is the greatest crime of our time. But the Jews should have offered themselves to the butcher's knife. They should have thrown themselves into the sea from cliffs. As it is, they succumbed anyway in their millions.

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The word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping.

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I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in Heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot, As if a chart were given.

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Sister, mother And spirit of the river, spirit of the sea, Suffer me not to be separated And let my cry come unto Thee.

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Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for.

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