Island Quotes

Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I’m not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

Vrtually having relationships, virtually traveling across the neighborhood, virtually going to that island.

Verse 11. (They presented unto Him gifts). The people of the east never approach the presence of kings and great personages, without a present in their hands.

To be on an island inhabited by artificial ghosts was the most unbearable of nightmares

I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.

Life is a journey through the sea between the Islands of birth and success.

The legacy of the embargo will be Cuba’s poverty and desperation. When the island comes out of it, they’ll be even more desperate than they are now about the things they think they’ve missed.

The mother says to her daughter: The heart is an island. To reach it, You must cross salt water. This is what the daughter fears: That joy, like sorrow, Must be reached by shipwreck, Tossed on the flotsam of tears.

We have a house on a very tiny island in Maine. Which is really my spiritual center. We’ve been going there for ten years, and it has no ferry service, no bridges, no telephone service. It’s really isolated.

Reached only by boat, seaplane and, with less surety, telephone-this is Fire Island.