Quotes About Seas
Hoc spumans mundanas obvallat Pelagus oras terrestres amniosis fluctibus cudit margines. Saxeas undosis molibus irruit avionas. Infima bomboso vertice miscet glareas asprifero spergit spumas sulco, sonoreis frequenter quatitur flabris
~ Umberto Eco
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You sang the seas calm, and you drove the Dalriada to war, whatever it took. They know that. That's why they adore you. But everyone needs to laugh in the face of death. They're following an anguissette into battle. Give them credit for seeing the absurdity of it. You've been dwelling on it long enough.
~ Jacqueline Carey
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Let's compete freely. Goddam tariffs! Free trade and free seas—that's what's right!
~ James Clavell
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Maturity/experience: the beguiling texture of stones subjected to years of furious seas.
~ Alain de Botton
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The mornings along the coast where the fog and mist meet with the salty spray of the seas is one of my favourite smells. I love the smell in the evergreen forest just after it rains - The Redwood Forest in California has the coast, too, so you have the best of everything!
~ Paul Walker
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To compel the nation with challenge the traditional American doctrine of freedom of the seas, every man and every ship in the navy is solemnly pledged.
~ Josephus Daniels
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Hill and valley, seas and constellations, are but stereotypes of divine ideas appealing to and answered by the living soul of man.
~ Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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...And great cloud-continents of sunset-seas.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Ye mariners of England,That guard our native seas;Whose flag has braved, a thousand years,The battle and the breeze!
~ Thomas Campbell
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The United States Navy is of critical importance to the defense of this country and to maintaining freedom of the seas internationally.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
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allowed Spain or Portugal the freedom of the seas to reach lands belonging to one empire or the other.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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experienced local pilots, familiar with the seas and tides, were valuable to a visitor like Drake.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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for in natures, as in seas, depth answers unto depth
~ Charles Dickens
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A poet, yes, but an Englishman too. Do you know what is the pride of the English? Do you know what is the proudest word you will ever hear from an Englishman's mouth? The seas' ruler. His seacold eyes looked on the empty bay: it seems history is to blame: on me and on my words, unhating. —That on his empire, Stephen said, the sun never sets. —Ba! Mr Deasy cried. That's not English. A French Celt said that.
~ James Joyce
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I've seen your stormy seas and stormy women, And pity lovers rather more than seamen.
~ Lord Byron
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I within did flowWith seas of life like wine.
~ Thomas Traherne
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We have also an Indian legend which relates that a courtesan named Bindumati, turned back the streams of the river Ganges. [56:5] We see then, that the idea of seas and rivers being divided for the purpose of letting some chosen one of God pass through is an old one peculiar to other peoples beside the Hebrews, and the probability is that many nations had legends of this kind.
~ Thomas William Doane
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I promise you calm seas,' ââ'¬Â Sir Godfrey called, and raised his hands in benediction, " ââ'¬Ëœauspicious gales, and sail so expeditious that shall catch your royal fleet far off.'
~ Connie Willis
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Be thou not ashamed of lust — Desire was sealed in primal dust It mingled with the seas of life To make the mud we know as love
~ Terri Guillemets
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The salt of those ancient seas is in our blood, its lime is in our bones. Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.
~ Loren Eiseley
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wide world of not-yet-enlightened people were nothing more or less than scared. They needed their fear dispelled, their seas calmed, their storms allayed.
~ Laurie Frankel
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Truth is a matter of the imagination. The soundest fact may fail or prevail in the style of its telling: like that singular organic jewel of our seas, which grows brighter as one woman wears it and, worn by another, dulls and goes to dust.
~ le guin ursula k ii
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Happily Ever After Imagine them all after the plotting, after the ball, after the spelling, hopping, sweeping, grumping, grousing, mopping, sleeping, from small glass shoe to nuisance pea, so ever after, all happily be- enchanted with magic from kingdoms to seas. Now close your eyes, and dream of these.
~ Jane Yolen
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Truly the hills of Ireland could be levelled to the ground and all her children driven out upon the seas of the world before England can conquer us while we have such faith and courage.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
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