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Quotes About Sea

They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; these see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
~ Bible
Praise the sea; on shore remain.
~ John Florio
I must go 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.
~ John Masefield
"The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things; Of shoes - and ships - and sealing-wax - Of cabbages - and kings - And why the sea is boiling hot - And whether pigs have wings."
~ Lewis Carroll
The sea possesses a power over one's moods that has the effect of a will. The sea can hypnotize. Nature in general can do so.
~ Henrik Ibsen
The sea - the truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.
~ Joseph Conrad
I liked to sail alone. The sea was the same as a girl to me - I did not want anyone else along.
~ E. B. White
Sweet and low, sweet and low, Wind of the western sea, Low, low, breathe and blow, Wind of the western sea!
~ Lord Alfred Tennyson
God, those eyes of his were gleaming again. So blue, so bright, the color endless, like the sea. An ocean to swim in. To drown in. To die in.
~ J.R. Ward
He] seemed at home and content now they were sailing, as though leaving the port meant the cessation of all his worries, and heading out to sea a new era of peace and amenity.
~ Jack Kerouac
Once upon a time there'd been a blue-eyed sea captain dining in here.
~ Jack Kerouac
The blue sky adds Dont call me eternity, call me God if you like, sll of you talkers are in paradise: the leaf is paradise, the tree stump is paradise, the paper bag is paradise, the man is paradise, the sand is paradise, the sea is paradise, the man is paradise, the fog is paradise
~ Jack Kerouac
Burning—Burning—The world is burning & needs waaater —I'll have a daughter, oughter, wait & seee— Churning, Churning, Me— Panties—Panties— these ancient fancies are so girling—You've not seen mermaids in my actual sea
~ Jack Kerouac
thought—Ah change the world? Ah set the fee? Are rope the angels in all the sea?
~ Jack Kerouac
Love her Love her        Sings the sea      Bluely    Moaning
~ Jack Kerouac
Izdržite sa mnom ovaj teret, svi ljubavnici ?itatelji koji ste otrpjeli muke, izdržite sa mnom, svi muškarci koji znate da je to more crnila u o?ima tamnooke žene usamljeno more i biste li pitali more da samo sebe objasni, ili ženu zašto je prekri?ila ruke preko ruže na svom krilu? ne-
~ Jack Kerouac
Once there were two brothers: one ran away to sea, the other was elected Vice-President-and nothing was ever heard from either of them again.
~ Thomas R. Marshall
I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries gray and poverty unbearable.
~ Albert Camus
There remained the sea, which is free to all, and particularly alluring to those who feel themselves at war with humanity.
~ Rafael Sabatini
All the survivors of the war had reached their homes and so put the perils of battle and the sea behind them.
~ Homer
Cheerily to sea; the signs of war advance: No king of England, if not king of France
~ William Shakespeare
Swifts, flushed from chimneys, catch fire and swoop like blown sparks out over the ramparts and extinguish themselves in the sea.
~ Anthony Duerr
In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.
~ Saadi
We have today to learn to get back into accord with the wisdom of nature and realize again our brotherhood with the animals and with the water and the sea.
~ Joseph Campbell