(692 quotes found)
“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air…”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“As usual I finish the day before the sea, sumptuous this evening beneath the moon, which writes Arab symbols with phosphorescent streaks on the slow swells. There is no end to the sky and the waters. How well they accompany sadness!”
Albert Camus
“Follow the river and you will find the sea”
French Proverb
“The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea”
Isak Dinesen
“From inaccessible mountain range by way of desert untrod by human foot to the ends of the unknown seas, the breath of the everlasting creative spirit is felt, rejoicing over every speck of dust that hearkens to it and lives”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.”
Swami Vivekananda
“The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
“for whatever we lose (like a you or a me) / it's always ourselves we find in the sea”
E. E. Cummings
“O wise man! Give your wealth only to the worthy and never to others. The water of the sea received by the clouds is always sweet.”
Chanakya
“The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore”
Vincent van Gogh