Sea Quotes

I wish to be as patient as the sea. That waits for the tides to meet the sand again.

Where once there were a few houses between us, now there are seas.

As the fisherman depends upon the rivers, lakes and seas and the farmer upon the land for his existence, so does mankind in general depend upon the beauty of the world about him for his spiritual and emotional existence.

The soul is in God and God in the soul, just as the fish is in the sea and the sea in the fish.

It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist: the threat is rather to life itself.

He looks at me as if I’m the flame and he’s the sea; he’d turn his tide for a chance to burn with me.

There is nothing so good as a burial at sea. It is simple, tidy, and not very incriminating.

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 irresponsible consciousness of power.

Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.

When asked for advice by beginners. Know your ending, I say, or the river of your story may finally sink into the desert sands and never reach the sea.