Honore De Balzac Quotes, Sea Quotes, Lines Quotes

No navigator has yet traced lines of latitude and longitude on the conjugal sea.

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When the king asked him what he meant by infesting the sea, the pirate defiantly replied: The same as you do when you infest the whole world; but because I do it with a little ship I am called a robber, and because you do it with a great fleet, you are an emperor.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Kings Quotes , Sea Quotes

If our long-term survival is at stake, we have a basic responsibility to our species to venture to other worlds. Sailors on a becalmed sea, we sense the stirring of a breeze.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Responsibility Quotes , Sea Quotes

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

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I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Sea Quotes , Imagination Quotes

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

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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Go softly by that river side Or when you would depart, You'll find its every winding tied; And knotted round your heart.

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Where the statue stood Of Newton, with his prism and silent face, The marble index of a mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of thought alone.

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We have ploughed the vast ocean in a fragile bark.

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The feelings we live through in love and in loneliness are simply, for us, what high tide and low tide are to the sea.

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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

To take arms against a sea of troubles.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Sea Quotes

He says-him as was here just now-'When Tom shut up the house, mate, to go to rack, the beds was left, all made, like as if somebody was a-going to sleep in every bed. And if you was to walk through the bedrooms now, you'd see the ragged mouldy bedclothes a heaving and a heaving like seas. And a heaving and a heaving with what?' he says. 'Why, with the rats under 'em.'

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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.

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

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One ought to sink to the bottom of the sea, probably, and live alone with one's words.

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The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat.

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Two ways the rivers Leap down to different seas, and as they roll Grow deep and still, and their majestic presence Becomes a benefaction to the towns They visit, wandering silently among them, Like patriarchs old among their shining tents.

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

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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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Wind Quotes , Sea Quotes