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Ambrose Bierce Ocean: A body of water occupying two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.
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Annie Dillard The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out.
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Author Unknown The only cure for seasickness is to sit on the shady side of an old brick church in the country.
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Blaise Pascal Rivers are roads which move, and which carry us whither we desire to go.
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e.e. cummings For whatever we lose (like a you or a me),It's always our self we find in the sea.
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H.M. Tomlinson Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship.
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Henry David Thoreau A lake is the landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.
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Isak Dinesen The cure for anything is salt water - sweat, tears, or the sea.
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James Russell Lowell There is nothing so desperately monotonous as the sea, and I no longer wonder at the cruelty of pirates.
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Joseph Conrad The true peace of God begins at any spot a thousand miles from the nearest land.
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Joseph Conrad The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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Joseph W. Beach There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of a fishermen's cafe.
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Loren Eiseley Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.
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Robert Henri Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think.
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