We are tied to the ocean. And when we go back to the sea, whether it is to sail or to watch - we are going back from whence we came.
Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us.
A book should serve as the ax for the frozen sea within us.
That the sea is one of the most beautiful and magnificent sights in Nature, all admit.
As soon as the news of the Cabot voyages reached the King of Portugal he arranged to send an expedition of discovery to the far north-west, perhaps to find a northern sea route to Eastern Asia.
When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land.
I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks.
The best thing I know between France and England is the sea.
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty.
The boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave.
Understand that sexuality is as wide as the sea. Understand that your morality is not law. Understand that we are you. Understand that if we decide to have sex whether safe, safer, or unsafe, it is our decision and you have no rights in our lovemaking.
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
Though the terror of the sea gives to none security, in the secret of the shell. Self preserving we may dwell.
There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.