At Sea Quotes

When twilight dews are falling soft Upon the rosy sea, love, I watch the star whose beam so oft Has lighted me to thee, love.

Farewell, farewell to thee, Araby's daughter! Thus warbled a Peri beneath the dark sea.

To think that before the hills were formed, or the channels of the sea were scooped out, God loved me; that from everlasting to everlasting His mercy is upon His people. Is not that a consolation?

A mouthful of sea air, or a stiff walk in the wind's face would not give grace to the soul, but it would yield oxygen to the body, which is next best

That which,like a sea, threatens to drown you- shall be a highway for your escape

Tribe follows tribe, nations follow nations like the tides of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless.

All earth's full rivers can not fillThe sea that drinking thirsteth still.

O Lord, I cannot plead my love of Thee: I plead Thy love of me: - the shallow conduit hails the unfathomed sea.

Catch-and-release fishing is an ecological necessity, not my preference. The practice smacks of bad faith, an inauthentic act.

The worst part of losing good fish is that you cannot release them. They tailwalk across the back of your mind for days.

For in my nature I quested for beauty, but God, God hath sent me to sea for pearls.

Life is short And pleasures few And holed the ship And drowned the crew But o! But o! How very blue the sea is.

She was a sea: and I had to swim in her.

I love reading about the sea. I love reading about it a lot more than actually being on the sea, when you think about it.

It is not fashionable anymore, I suppose, to have a regard for one's mother in the way my brother and I had then, in the mid-1950s, when the noise outside the window was mostly wind and sea chime.

Walter [Cronkite] sang me a little sea chantey. The verse ended, 'Just watch your back with Dan [Rather], dear, just watch your back with Dan.'.

The sea which we think of separating the two island actually joins them.

Death is a meeting place of sea and sea.

He rocked in the swells, floating like the first germ of life adrift on the earth's cooling seas, formless macule of plasm trapped in a vapor drop and all creation yet to come.

I love the sea because it is boundless.

They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most urgent.

But the act, called the sexual act, is not for the depositing of seed. It is for leaping off into the unknown, as from a cliff's edge, like Sappho into the sea.

Gods die with men who have conceived them. But the god-stuff roars eternally, like the sea, with too vast a sound to be heard.

The tiny fish enjoy themselves in the sea.

The flood subsides, and the body, like a worn sea-shell emerges strange and lovely.

The Earth never ceases to spin. All life is dancing : The trees, the wind, the sea. Keep dancing for the rest of your life.

The seas will continue to rise no matter who gets elected president.

To the pilot of a deep sea submersible, upon finding out what would happen if the craft sprung a leak while submerged. I'll trust you to make sure that doesn't happen.

Shipping by sea produces 1/60 the emissions of shipping by air and about 1/5 that of trucking.

Across the sea of space lies an infinite emptiness. I can feel it, suffocating me. It is without meaning. But each life creates its own reality.

But the world did not match the picture in my head, and instead I was with a strange, uncombed person, overlooking a sea without water and a forest without trees.

Fishes and tales And a fisherman's daughter Walks in the rain, She walks to the water To the sea.

We suggest that in the next decades fisheries management will have to emphasize the rebuilding of fish populations embedded within functional food webs, within large 'no-take' marine protected areas.

The North Sea was supposed to run out in the 1980s. Then in the 1990s. And now production is still on-line.

The books all say that barracuda rarely eat people, but very few barracuda can read.

Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival on our wild blue planet.

I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.

It's official, Arnold said he will enter the race for governor. At least that's what everybody thinks he said.

His books are kept on freestanding shelves hung at different angles on a sea-green wall. They defy gravity, as good books should.

We are on the threshold of a sea change in the agency business.

My 20s was a sea of worry. I worried about benefit forms, about being thrown out of my flat. I never went on holiday because I thought: 'What if an audition comes up?' I was a nervous wreck.

Canada, more than any nation, will be affected by rising sea levels from global warming.

Trash? The only trash I see here are two little boys lost at sea and a pathetic excuse for a seaworthy vessel!

Through the hollow globe, a ring of frayed rusty scrapiron, is it the sea that shines? Is it a road at the world's edge?

I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all.

Most of us have made the mistake that after they crossed the Red Sea they spent 40 years in the wilderness fighting amongst each other.

Some of my best friends are Hindu or Buddhist or Sikh, my students as well. This is the sea in which I swim.

And we will cause it to be well-made, this Sacrifice. You, young and never loving; I, old and never loved. Such a Song the Sea will never have seen.

Moses probably danced a little, right? You don't part the Red Sea without having some moves.

Loud wind, strong wind, sweeping o'er the mountains, Fresh wind, free wind, blowing from the sea, Pour forth thy vials like streams from airy mountains, Draughts of life to me.