Virginia Woolf Quotes, Sea Quotes, Genius Quotes

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

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Let a man attain the highest and broadest culture that any American has possessed, then let him die by sea-storm, railroad collision, or other accident, and all America will acquiesce that the best thing has happened to him; that, after the education has gone far, such is the expensiveness of America, that the best use to put a fine person to is to drown him to save his board.

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

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

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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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Or whipping its rough surface for a trout.

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

That knowledge humbles me, melts my bones, closes my ears, and makes my teeth rock loosely in their gums. And it also liberates me. I am a big bird winging over high mountains, down into serene valleys. I am ripples of waves on silver seas. I'm a spring leaf trembling in anticipation.

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

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What do you plan to do in the land of the sleepers? You have been floating in a sea of solitude, and the sea has borne you up. At long last, are you ready for dry land? Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

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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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Mother Quotes , Sea Quotes

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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Nimble thought can jump both sea and land.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Sea Quotes

And the lost heart stiffens and rejoices in the lost lilac and the lost sea voices and the weak spirit quickens to rebel for the bent golden-rod and the lost sea smell quickens to recover.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Heart Quotes , Sea Quotes

The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright-- And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Night Quotes , Sea Quotes

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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He who studies to imitate the poet Pindar, O Julius, relies on artificial wings fastened on with wax, and is sure to give his name to a glassy sea.

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Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.

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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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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

As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, all my dreams, come back to me.

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

Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.

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