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The sea has neither meaning nor pity. (Quote by - Anton Chekhov)

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek. (Quote by - Henry B. Adams)

There is nothing quite so good as burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating. (Quote by - Alfred Hitchcock)

For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious. (Quote by - Joan D. Vinge)

Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over. (Quote by - Robert Falcon Scott)

But The Same Sea is set precisely in this Israel, which never makes it to the news headlines anywhere. It is a novel about everyday people far removed from fundamentalism, fanaticism nationalism, or militancy of any sort. (Quote by - Amos Oz)

We need to take command of the solar system to gain that wealth, and to escape the sea of paper our government is becoming, and for some decent chance of stopping a Dinosaur Killer asteroid. (Quote by - Larry Niven)

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls. (Quote by - Kahlil Gibran)

Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part. (Quote by - Hermann Broch)

The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory as for rendezvous with discretion. (Quote by - Barbara Tuchman)

Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea. (Quote by - Mikhail Lermontov)

We are as near to heaven by sea as by land. (Quote by - Humphrey Gilbert)

In every island of the Aegean Sea are found abundant traces of a vast prehistoric empire. (Quote by - James Theodore Bent)

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea. (Quote by - John Updike)

I would like a man now who is rich, and who can give me a boat - a sailboat. I want to own it and let him pay for it. My first love is the sea and water, not music. Music is second. (Quote by - Nina Simone)

The sea, the great unifier, is man's only hope. Now, as never before, the old phrase has a literal meaning: we are all in the same boat. (Quote by - Jacques Yves Cousteau)

I was at sea the other day and loads of meat floated past. It was a bit choppy. (Quote by - Tim Vine)

I wanted to go to sea when I graduated from high school but my folks talked me out of it. (Quote by - William M. Thomas)

A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us. (Quote by - Franz Kafka)

I do not love the sea. The look of it is disquieting. There is something in the very sound of it that stirs the premonition felt while we listen to noble music; we become inexplicably troubled. (Quote by - H. M. Tomlinson)

I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has none. (Quote by - Alan Bennett)

Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up. (Quote by - Richard Attenborough)

If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea. (Quote by - Antoine de Saint-Exupery)

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. (Quote by - Anne Morrow Lindbergh)

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