Quotes About Sea
Sea fleas," Frank said. "They're everywhere, very wee, practically invisible. They love our bait. If you fell overboard and weren't picked up until the next day, those sea fleas would eat you right up, and your skeleton would sink to the bottom!" Cody lifted me up and hung me over the side. "Want to try it?" he said. "Not funny, Cody," I said. I didn't much like the idea of sea fleas nibbling me down to my bones.
~ Sharon Creech
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Loud wind, strong wind, sweeping o'er the mountains, Fresh wind, free wind, blowing from the sea, Pour forth thy vials like streams from airy mountains, Draughts of life to me.
~ Dinah Maria Murlock Craik
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A ruddy drop of manly blood The surging sea outweighs; The world uncertain comes and goes, The lover rooted stays.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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How well he fell asleepl Like some proud river, widening toward the sea; Calmly and grandly, silently and deep, Life joined eternity.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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All rivers, even the most dazzling, those that catch the sun in their course, all rivers go down to the ocean and drown. And life awaits man as the sea awaits the river.
~ Simone Schwarz-Bart
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Life is as inexorable as the sea.
~ Thomas Wentworth Higginson
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O'er Ocean, with a thousand masts, sails forth the stripling bold- One boat, hard rescued from the deep, draws into port the old!
~ Friedrich Schiller
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The most amazing thing to me about the sea is the tide. A harbour like St. Ives is totally transformed in a very short space of time by the arrival or departure of the sea.
~ John Dyer
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But, I have to smile, for the salt of the sea is in my blood, and there may be ten thousand roads over the land, but they shall never confuse me, for my heart's blood will ever return to its beautiful source.
~ John Fante
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It's called a sea anchor,' [Evanlyn] explained. 'It'll stop us drifting too far.' Alyss was impressed. 'And you said you were pig-ignorant when it came to boats.' 'I don't remember saying that,' Evanlyn replied with a frown. Alyss shrugged. 'Oh? Well, it must have been me.
~ John Flanagan
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No," Hal said. "The sea is moving constantly and you have to make little adjustments to keep it going smoothly. You can't take it for granted." "Just like a friendship," she said smiling. And Hal nodded. "Maybe that's why the word ends in ship," he said.
~ John Flanagan
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I managed to find a spot where we had the wind from astern, a steep head sea on our starboard quarter and the tide race through the narrows at the same time. A few hours of that and our fierce horse soldiers were like little lambs—sick little lambs.
~ John Flanagan
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Stig here could probably eat a ship if he was hungry enough," Thorn said, straight-faced. Stig looked sidelong at him. He was used to the old sea wolf's teasing. "I'd need a lot of salt," he said.
~ John Flanagan
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Tax collecting was not something that Erak enjoyed. He was a raider and a sea wolf, a pirate and a fighter.
~ John Flanagan
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Bij de kalknagels van Gorlog, je stond zo te kotsen dat ik op een gegeven moment dacht dat je jezelf over de reling zou spugen!' Alyss en Evanlyn trokken wit weg en draaiden zich snel om. 'Je weet het weer fraai te brengen, Gundar!' merkte Will op
~ John Flanagan
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Wat zei ik nou? Als je nog een keer water over me heen slaat dan gooi ik je overboord! Voorzichtig! Niet te wild!' - Alyss Zo praat je eigenlijk niet tegen de kroonprinses van Araluen, schoot door Evanlyn heen.
~ John Flanagan
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Praise the sea; on shore remain.
~ John Florio
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What will not luxury taste? Earth, sea, and air, Are daily ransack'd for the bill of fare. Blood stuffed in skins is British Christians' food, And France robs marshes of the croaking brood.
~ John Gay
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dog lightning after Yusuf a lot and the dog got lost in the traffic and I dont know Joseph where the dog is standing lightning on the beach is sad and suddenly the wave on the dog came lightning And the dog lightning bold fast and the wave returns again in the big sea standing the dog lightning sees the wave from far away and again the
~ John Henderson
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El miedo y el mar son una combinación letal.
~ John Katzenbach
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It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
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Terror, on its surface, cuts hard and sharp as a knife, but at its heart, it swells and rolls like a sea. It isn't fixed into permanent shapes or symbols or even shadows. It's liquid, and we ingest it, and it ingests us.
~ John Marks
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I must down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky,And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by,And the wheel's kick and the wind's song and the white sail's shaking,And a gray mist on the sea's face and a gray dawn breaking.
~ John Masefield
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I must down to the seas again, to the vagrantgypsy life,To the gull's way and the whale's way where the wind's like a whetted knife;And all I ask is a merry yarn from a laughingfellow rover,And quiet sleep and a sweet dream when the long trick's over.
~ John Masefield
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