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“A wreck on shore is a beacon at sea.”
Proverb
“For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one”
Kahlil Gibran
“There isn't any symbolism. The sea is the sea. The old man is an old man. The boy is a boy and the fish is a fish. The shark are all sharks no better and no worse. All the symbolism that people say is shit. What goes beyond is what you see beyond when you know.”
Ernest Hemingway
“When you do dance, I wish you a wave o' the sea, that you might ever do nothing but that”
William Shakespeare
“There are fish in the sea better than have ever been caught”
Irish Sayings
“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
“We must free ourselves of the hope that the sea will ever rest. We must learn to sail in high winds.”
Aristotle Onassis
“I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in Heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot, As if a chart were given.”
Emily Dickinson
“You wait for a gem in an endless sea of blah.”
Lawrence Grossman
“The sea all water, yet receives rain still,And in abundance addeth to his store,So thou being rich in will add to thy willOne will of mine to make thy large will more.”