(119 quotes found)
“To him it is an ocean, unfathomable, and without a shore.”
William Godwin
“Minds like beds always made up,(more stony than a shore)unwilling or unable.”
William Carlos Williams
“May I but meet thee on that peaceful shore,/ The parting word shall pass my lips no more!”
William Cowper
“The rational mind of man is a shallow thing, a shore upon a continent of the irrational, wherein thin colonies of reason have settled amid a savage world.”
Wilford O. Cross
“It keeps eternal whispering around / Desolate shores.”
John Keats
“I never was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more.”
Barry Cornwall
“Toll for the brave - / The brave! that are no more: / All sunk beneath the wave, / Fast by their native shore.”
“Sigh no more, ladies, sigh no more, Men were deceivers ever, One foot in sea, and one on shore, To one thing constant never; Then sigh not so, But let them go, And be you blithe and bonny”
William Shakespeare
“Along the beach I never collected shells from my father's shore.”
Corey Hart
“You are so weak. Give up to grace.The ocean takes care of each wavetill it gets to shore.”
Jalal ad-Din Rumi