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The Sea Quotes

A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life Picture Quote #1

An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea Picture Quote #1

Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it Picture Quote #1

You have opened up the prison gates of my womanhood. And all the passion that was unsatisfied in for me so many years, leaped into a wild reckless storm boundless as the sea Picture Quote #1

I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us Picture Quote #1

This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth Picture Quote #1

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A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship Picture Quote #1

We came from the sea originally, now we’re going back in it. Don’t go in it, unless you’re in a boat Picture Quote #1

Keeping records enhances the pleasure of the search and the chance of finding order and meaning in these events Picture Quote #1

Any hack can safely rail away at foreign powers beyond the sea; but a good writer is a critic of the society he lives in Picture Quote #1

The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if one strikes out every commonplace in the expression Picture Quote #1

At times I feel as if I am spread out over the landscape and inside things, and am myself living in every tree, in the plashing of the waves, in the clouds and the animals that come and go, in the procession of the seasons Picture Quote #1

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Though they go mad they shall be sane, though they sink through the sea they shall rise again; though lovers be lost love shall not; and death shall have no dominion Picture Quote #1

There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he turned his face to it, fresh life and strength surging in his blood and bracing his limbs Picture Quote #1

Men go back to the mountains, as they go back to sailing ships at sea, because in the mountains and on the sea they must face up Picture Quote #1

History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use the energy of the wind, the seas, the atom Picture Quote #1

Good works are the seals and proofs of faith; for even as a letter must have a seal to strengthen the same, even so faith must have good works Picture Quote #1

The true inner self must be drawn up like a jewel from the bottom of the sea, rescued from confusion, from indistinction, from immersion in the common, the nondescript, the trivial, the sordid, the evanescent Picture Quote #1

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I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore Picture Quote #1

Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed; and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago Picture Quote #1

There is something frank and joyous and young in the open face of the country. It gives itself ungrudgingly to the moods of the season, holding nothing back Picture Quote #1

In the search for reality, energy creates its own discipline. But mere discipline, without full comprehension of all this, has no meaning, it is a most destructive thing Picture Quote #1

By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams Picture Quote #1

Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and the sea shall be bountiful to you even as to us Picture Quote #1

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Once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but an uncharted voyage on the seas Picture Quote #1

Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself Picture Quote #1

Rain which falls upon the sea is useless; so is food for one who is satiated; in vain is a gift for one who is wealthy; and a burning lamp during the daytime is useless Picture Quote #1

If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor Picture Quote #1

Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul Picture Quote #1

The seasons of life are not meant to be frenetic, just full. Blessed is the woman who knows her own limits Picture Quote #1

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A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life (The Sea Quotes) An intense copper calm, like a universal yellow lotus, was more and more unfolding its noiseless measureless leaves upon the sea (The Sea Quotes) Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it (The Sea Quotes) You have opened up the prison gates of my womanhood. And all the passion that was unsatisfied in for me so many years, leaped into a wild reckless storm boundless as the sea (The Sea Quotes) I hope that my work will encourage self expression in others and stimulate the search for beauty and creative excitement in the great world around us (The Sea Quotes) This is what I am learning, at 82 years old: the main thing is to be in love with the search for truth (The Sea Quotes) A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship (The Sea Quotes) We came from the sea originally, now we’re going back in it. Don’t go in it, unless you’re in a boat (The Sea Quotes) Keeping records enhances the pleasure of the search and the chance of finding order and meaning in these events (The Sea Quotes) Any hack can safely rail away at foreign powers beyond the sea; but a good writer is a critic of the society he lives in (The Sea Quotes) The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if one strikes out every commonplace in the expression (The Sea Quotes) At times I feel as if I am spread out over the landscape and inside things, and am myself living in every tree, in the plashing of the waves, in the clouds and the animals that come and go, in the procession of the seasons (The Sea Quotes) Though they go mad they shall be sane, though they sink through the sea they shall rise again; though lovers be lost love shall not; and death shall have no dominion (The Sea Quotes) There was a brisk northern wind, heavy and wet with the salt of the sea, and he felt, as he turned his face to it, fresh life and strength surging in his blood and bracing his limbs (The Sea Quotes) Men go back to the mountains, as they go back to sailing ships at sea, because in the mountains and on the sea they must face up (The Sea Quotes) History will only change when we are able to use the energy of love, just as we use the energy of the wind, the seas, the atom (The Sea Quotes) Good works are the seals and proofs of faith; for even as a letter must have a seal to strengthen the same, even so faith must have good works (The Sea Quotes) The true inner self must be drawn up like a jewel from the bottom of the sea, rescued from confusion, from indistinction, from immersion in the common, the nondescript, the trivial, the sordid, the evanescent (The Sea Quotes) I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only a boy playing on the seashore (The Sea Quotes) Now small fowls flew screaming over the yet yawning gulf; a sullen white surf beat against its steep sides; then all collapsed; and the great shroud of the sea rolled on as it rolled five thousand years ago (The Sea Quotes) There is something frank and joyous and young in the open face of the country. It gives itself ungrudgingly to the moods of the season, holding nothing back (The Sea Quotes) In the search for reality, energy creates its own discipline. But mere discipline, without full comprehension of all this, has no meaning, it is a most destructive thing (The Sea Quotes) By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams (The Sea Quotes) Come with us to the field, or go with our brothers to the sea and cast your net. For the land and the sea shall be bountiful to you even as to us (The Sea Quotes) Once more it was borne in on him that marriage was not the safe anchorage he had been taught to think, but an uncharted voyage on the seas (The Sea Quotes) Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself (The Sea Quotes) Rain which falls upon the sea is useless; so is food for one who is satiated; in vain is a gift for one who is wealthy; and a burning lamp during the daytime is useless (The Sea Quotes) If you allow dunya to own your heart, like the ocean that owns the boat, it will take over. You will sink down to the depths of the sea. You will touch the ocean floor (The Sea Quotes) Let no one be slow to seek wisdom when he is young nor weary in the search of it when he has grown old. For no age is too early or too late for the health of the soul (The Sea Quotes) The seasons of life are not meant to be frenetic, just full. Blessed is the woman who knows her own limits (The Sea Quotes)

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