Sea Quotes

Sea Quotes

Anne Sexton

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The sea is mother-death and she is a mighty female, the one who wins, the one who sucks us all up.

Pablo Neruda

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Sonnet XXXIV (You are the daughter of the sea) You are the daughter of the sea, oregano's first cousin. Swimmer, your body is pure as the water; cook, your blood is quick as ...

Hermann Broch

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

Those who live by the sea can hardly form a single thought of which the sea would not be part.

Albert Camus

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

As usual I finish the day before the sea, sumptuous this evening beneath the moon, which writes Arab symbols with phosphorescent streaks on the slow swells. There is no end ...

Joseph Conrad

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The sea -- this truth must be confessed -- has no generosity. No display of manly qualities -- courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness -- has ever been known to touch its ...

Joseph Conrad

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.

Gertrude Ederle

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

To me, the sea is like a person -- like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rating - 3 (1 Votes)

The sea, washing the equator and the poles, offers its perilous aid, and the power and empire that follow it... Beware of me, it says, but if you can hold ...