We are not calling them the All Blacks this week. They are New Zealand. New Zealand is a poxy little island in the South Pacific. (Quote by - Scott Johnson)

I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book - go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun. (Quote by - Peter Singer)

Summer isles of Eden, lying in dark purple spheres of sea. (Quote by - Lord Alfred Tennyson)

Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the Right Honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon. (Quote by - Benjamin Disraeli)

Sundown. The distressed sloop, its mainmast shattered by lightning, its sails ripped by the winds of the open sea, drifted into the small, quiet beach of a private island in the Lesser Antilles (Quote by - Robert Ludlum)

We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender. (Quote by - Winston Churchill)

Sark, fairer than aught in the world that the lit skies cover, Laughs inly behind her cliffs, and the seafarers mark As a shrine where the sunlight serves, though the blown clouds hover, Sark. (Quote by - Algernon Charles Swinburne)

When I was doing Dobie Gillis, I got blasted off to the moon with a chimp in a rocket, and I landed on a deserted tropic island. That should have told me something was coming. (Quote by - Bob Denver)

You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this. (Quote by - Henry David Thoreau)

Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep. (Quote by - Dave Barry)

How I wish that somewhere there existed an island for those who are wise and of good will. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

O, it's a snug little island! A right little, tight little island! (Quote by - Thomas Dibdin)

Sprinkled along the waste of years Full many a soft green isle appears: Pause where we may upon the desert road, Some shelter is in sight, some sacred safe abode. (Quote by - John Keble)

Beautiful isle of the sea, Smile on the brow of the waters. (Quote by - George Cooper)