| "Like bubbles on the sea of matter borne, They rise, they break, and to that sea return." »Alexander Pope |
| "We are certainly descendents of the sea for our tears are salted and when we shed them on the jowl of time, the sea that has always been within us flows on our face." »Sorin Cerin |
| "The sea, the sea is everything! Its sovereign mass brings to me atoms of a myriad faraway lands;Its bright smile animates me in the limpid mornings. And when at the end of day my faith has failed me, My heart echoes the sound of its sorrow in the sands! (Mi Retiro)" »Dr. Jose P. Rizal |
| "The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out." »James Arthur Baldwin |
| "Where there is a sea there are pirates." »Greek Proverb |
| "for whatever we lose (like a you or a me) it's always ourselves we find in the sea" »e e cummings |
| "They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea." »Francis Bacon |
| "Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." »Publilius Syrus |
| "We're like the sea, people our waves Necessarily we are associated with everyone." »Ni'matullah Wali |
| "What each must seek in his own life never was on land or sea. It is something that never has been and never could have been experienced by anyone else." »Joseph Campbell |
| "Before we take to the sea, we walk on land. . . Before we create, we must understand. . ." »Ernest Hemingway |
| "He that will not sail till all dangers are over must never put to sea." »Thomas Fuller |
| "Why do we love the sea It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think." »Robert Henri |
| "Dive into the sea of thought, and find there pearls beyond price." »Moses Ibn Ezra |
| "A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea." »Honore' de Balzac |
| "Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air" »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze." »Titus Livius |
| "You can swim all day in the sea of Knowledge and still come out completely dry. Most people do." »Norman Juster |
| "The gaudy, blabbing, and remorseful day Is crept into the bosom of the sea." »William Shakespeare |
| "We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves." »Marquis de Sade |
| "It is a far, far better thing to have a firm anchor in nonsense than to put out on the troubled sea of thought." »John Kenneth Galbraith |
| "Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
| "If we don't want to see the map of Central America covered in a sea of red, eventually lapping at our own borders, we must act now." »Ronald Reagan |
| "I am part of the sea and stars And the winds of the South and North Of mountains and Moon and Mars, And the ages sent me forth" »Edward H. S. Terry |
| "Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere." »Brigham Young |
| "Those waters which leave the main stream either cannot reach the sea and disappear in inland or find a better place, a beautiful lake." »Mehmet Murat ildan |
| "The opinions we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinfolk are in no sense permanent, save in appearance, but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself." »Marcel Proust |
| "There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire." »Gamal Abdel Nasser |
| "Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books." »Sir John Lubbock |
| "I pack my trunk, embrace my friends, embark on the sea, and at last wake up in Naples, and there beside me is the Stern Fact, the Sad Self, unrelenting, identical, that I fled from." »Ralph Waldo Emerson |
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