Charles Dickens Quotes, Blood Quotes, Sea Quotes

He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath, boiling and eddying up, on every side. There was another vessel before them, toiling and labouring in the howling storm: her canvas fluttering in ribbons from the mast.

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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

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

Where is your ancient courage? You were used to say extremities was the trier of spirits; That common chances common men could bear; That when the sea was calm all boats alike showed mastership in floating.

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Behold the threaden sails, Borne with the invisible and creeping wind, Draw the huge bottoms through the furrow'd sea, Breasting the lofty surge

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The colors that show best by candlelight are white, carnation, and a kind of sea-water green.

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Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

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I tell you naught for your comfort, Yea, naught for your desire, Save that the sky grows darker yet And the sea rises higher.

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

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

Coming, as I do, from mountain folk on one side and sea followers on the other, there are few old songs of the hills or the sea with which I am not familiar.

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Tags : Robert E. Howard Quotes , Song Quotes , Sea Quotes

When the sea was calm all ships alike showed mastership in floating.

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Who sail on stormy seas; And that's the way I get my bread -- A trifle, if you please.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Sea Quotes , Way Quotes

At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on their clothes to keep them from being stolen.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Sea Quotes , Clothes Quotes

It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the sea: Listen! the mighty being is awake, And doth with his eternal motion make A sound like thundereverlastingly.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Time Quotes , Sea Quotes

People went crazy with tulip bulbs. They went crazy with the South Sea Bubble, they went crazy internet stocks, they went crazy with the uranium stocks back when I was first getting started.

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I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sad Quotes , Sea Quotes

A mind forever Voyaging through strange seas of Thought, alone.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sea Quotes , Forever Quotes

I am alone again and I want to be so; alone with the pure sky and open sea.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Sky 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