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As the sea-crab swimmeth always against the stream, so doth wit always against wisdom.
I would love to go help baby sea turtles back into the ocean after hatching in Mexico.
Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.
Work: a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go fishing.
He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.
One ought to sink to the bottom of the sea, probably, and live alone with one's words.
Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare, But if you seek safety, it is on the shore.
Bad cooking is responsible for more trouble at sea than all other things put together.
Only the strongest players can swim in the shark-infested waters of the Masters' Seas.
Here in a little lonely room I am master of earth and sea, And the planets come to me.
The river , corrected the Rat, It's my world...What it hasn't got is not worth having.
That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit.
Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.
God strikes not with both hands, for to the sea he made heavens, and to rivers foords.
There are many wild beasts on land and in the sea, but the beastliest of all is woman.
The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
Never set a child afloat on the flat sea of life with only one sail to catch the wind.
Who sail on stormy seas; And that's the way I get my bread -- A trifle, if you please.
I am a genderless sea creature who has been writing and studying music since I was 12.
Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return.
There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
We are all in the same boat, in a stormy sea, and we owe each other a terrible loyalty.
Our lives are rivers, gliding free to that unfathomed, boundless sea, the silent grave!
In the sea there are countless treasures, But if you desire safety, it is on the shore.
...in rebellion against the typical British-type dry flies, I created the Wulff series.
Whenever he saw the sea, or a fire, he fell silent, impressed by their elemental force.
The most desirable aspects of the Law of the Sea Treaty pertain to navigational rights.
Flat muscled and honey coloured. Sea secrets in his eyes. A silver raindrop in his ear.
Coroner's inquest: death by drowning. And he hasn't been to the sea-shore in ten years.
And resting in the ocean, dipped into the sea, I find glimmers of One Taste everywhere.
The written word is redundant on the high seas. Why? Because paper gets wet too easily.
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open.
The vessel of Revolution can arrive at port only on a sea reddened by torrents of blood.
Angling is an amusement peculiarly adapted to the mild and cultivated scenery of England
The wolf dreads the pitfall, the hawk suspects the snare, and the kite the covered hook.
Everybody who served in John Kerry's boat under his command save one has stood with him.
First, a poem must be magical, then musical as a sea-gull and it must hold fire as well.
For sure I once thought of myself as the poet who would save the ordinary from oblivion.
The word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping.
Canada, more than any nation, will be affected by rising sea levels from global warming.
Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus.
I love looking out at a sea of people. It's mind-blowing. But I also like playing clubs.
A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be.
With an annual investment of $66 billion by 2007, we can save 8 million lives each year.
It is pleasant, when the sea runs high, to view from land the great distress of another.
The loves and hours of the life of a man, They are swift and sad, being born of the sea.
I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef.
Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.