Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Exercise Quotes, Sea Quotes

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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Across the sea of space, the stars are other suns.

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The fair breeze blew, The white foam flew, And the forrow followed free. We were the first to ever burst into the silent sea.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Sea Quotes , White Quotes

Whoever you are, motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Reflection Quotes , Sea Quotes

Nobody could catch cold by the sea; nobody wanted appetite by the sea; nobody wanted spirits; nobody wanted strength. Sea air was healing, softening, relaxing - fortifying and bracing - seemingly just as was wanted - sometimes one, sometimes the other. If the sea breeze failed, the seabath was the certain corrective; and where bathing disagreed, the sea air alone was evidently designed by nature for the cure.

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

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The man who has experienced shipwreck shudders even at a calm sea.

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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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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.

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

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

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Whoever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea for nothing but to make him sick.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Love Quotes , Sea Quotes

Terror ripped through me as I was falling, falling, falling toward the sea.

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The things that happen on the sea take you beyond yourself, beyond human capability.

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Paint me the bold anfractuous rocks Faced by the snarled and yelping seas.

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The longest wave is quickly lost in the sea.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Losing Quotes

Like black hulks the shadows of the great trees ride at anchor on the billowy sea of grass.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Anchors Quotes , Sea Quotes

At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach, A fisherman stood aghast, To see the form of a maiden fair, Lashed close to a drifting mast.

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

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You are now In London, that great sea, whose ebb and flow At once is deaf and loud, and on the shore Vomits its wrecks, and still howls on for more. Yet in its depth what treasures!

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Sea Quotes , Ebb And Flow Quotes

Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)

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Tags : Horace Quotes , Sea Quotes , Sky Quotes