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The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.
Many a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on.
I love reading about the sea. I love reading about it a lot more than actually being on the sea, when you think about it.
Thanks to the morning light, Thanks to the foaming sea, To the uplands of New Hampshire, To the green-haired forest free.
To an outsider, Abilene was like a small landfall in the Sargasso Sea - remote, laconic, and forever closed to strangers.
Any hack can safely rail away at foreign powers beyond the sea; but a good writer is a critic of the society he lives in.
Of all nature's animated kingdoms, fish are the most unchristian, inhospitable, heartless, and cold-blooded of creatures.
From George Washington to George W. Bush, presidents have invoked God's name in the performance of their official duties.
Implacable I, the implacable Sea; Implacable most when most I smile serene- Pleased, not appeased, by myriad wrecks in me.
I've always wanted to be thrown into the ocean when I die - to be rowed out to sea and thrown overboard into the Atlantic.
Writing a novel is like heading out over the open sea in a small boat. It helps, if you have a plan and a course laid out.
There remained the sea, which is free to all, and particularly alluring to those who feel themselves at war with humanity.
I must go down to the sea again For the call of the running tide It's a wild call and a clear call that may not be denied.
I don't feel I've arrived home until I get on the beach. All my life, the theater of the sea has been a very strong thing.
A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful Land, traversing all the seas with the rich production of their Industry.
I loved the energy of Dublin and the fact that it's so close to the sea, with beauty spots such as Howth so close to hand.
My mum lives near Holkham Bay in Norfolk, and with my dad by the coast in Suffolk, I spend quite a bit of time by the sea.
Does anyone ask you why you stay, Sean Kendrick?" "They do." "And why do you?" "The sky and the sand and the sea and Corr.
As the old fisherman remarked after explaining the various ways to attach a frog to a hook, it's all the same to the frog.
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you're connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live.
The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive change, it can lead it
The British people are good all through. You can test them as you would put a bucket into the sea and always find it salt.
A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone's plate.
In fact, building a wall from sea to shining sea would be the most expensive and least effective way to secure the border.
And I have asked to be Where no storms come, Where the green swell is in the havens dumb, And out of the swing of the sea.
I was certain t find the familiar sting of salt, but what I needed to know was what kind: kitchen, sweat, tears or the sea.
Ambition is a Dead Sea fruit, and the greatest peril to the soul is that one is likely to get precisely what he is seeking.
Judgment is more than skill. It sets forth on intellectual seas beyond the shores of hard indisputable factual information.
Whoever loves, if he do not propose The right true end of love, he's one that goes To sea for nothing but to make him sick.
Global warming has already triggered a sea level rise that could reach from 6 metres (19.69 ft) to 25 metres (27.34 yards).
The rain is falling all around, It falls on field and tree, It rains on the umbrellas here, And on the ships at sea. - Rain
If you have decided to sail to the sea with great courage and determination, even the storm on the horizon will step aside!
The Earth never ceases to spin. All life is dancing : The trees, the wind, the sea. Keep dancing for the rest of your life.
Oh as I was young and easy in the mercy of his means, Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.
Clean, tasty, real foods do not come processed in boxes or bags; they come from the earth, the sea, the field, or the farm.
Companions are we, enlivened by a mighty gallop quickly sliding a harsh straw basket of sea foam gathered astride the tide.
It is hope which makes the shipwrecked sailor strike out with his arms in the midst of the sea, though no land is in sight.
Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!
Providence has given to the French the empire of the land, to the English that of the sea, to the Germans that of--the air!
I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don't know what's on the other end. Your imagination is under there.
Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile will wake The hope that tramples fear
Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.
Ye monsters of the bubbling deep, Your Maker's praises spout; Up from the sands ye codlings peep, And wag your tails about.
The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.
Peter Watts delivers-solid, inventive hard sf about the deep sea, but as we've never seen before. This moves like the wind.
A good rule of angling philosophy is not to interfere with any fishermans ways of being happy, unless you want to be hated.
Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever,- One foot in sea and one on shore, To one thing constant never.
Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.
Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.
I had better cellular coverage on a ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea than I have in many parts of Silicon Valley.