T. S. Eliot Quotes, Humility Quotes, Sea Quotes

The only wisdom we can hope to acquire Is the wisdom of humility: humility is endless. The houses are all gone under the sea. The dancers are all gone under the hill.

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We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. Through the unknown, remembered gate When the last of earth left to discover Is that which was the beginning; At the source of the longest river The voice of the hidden waterfall And the children in the apple-tree Not known, because not looked for But heard, half-heard, in the stillness Between two waves of the sea.

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The terrifying physics of going up-mast in heavy seas are inescapable.

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Tags : Abby Sunderland Quotes , Sea Quotes , Physics Quotes

Alas, where is there still a sea in which one could drown: thus our lament resounds – across shallow swamps.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Swamps Quotes

You are nipping in the bud fancies which I let blossom. The shore is safer, but I love to buffet the sea - I can count the bitter wrecks here in these pleasant waters, and hear the murmuring winds, but oh, I love the danger!

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Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Sea Quotes

There is a solitude of space. A solitude of sea. A solitude of death, but these societies shall be compared with that profounder site-that polar privacy. A soul admitted to itself--Finite infinity.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Space Quotes , Sea Quotes

And the lost heart stiffens and rejoices in the lost lilac and the lost sea voices and the weak spirit quickens to rebel for the bent golden-rod and the lost sea smell quickens to recover.

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The sea that calls all things unto her cals me, and I must embark.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Sea Quotes , Leaving Quotes

Chiefly the sea-shore has been the point of departure to knowledge, as to commerce. The most advanced nations are always those who navigate the most.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Departure Quotes

As the different streams, having their sources in different places, all mingle their water in the sea; O Lord, so the different paths which men take through different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to Thee.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

What the Way is to the world, the stream is to the river and the sea.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Sea Quotes , Rivers Quotes

It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a raft to ride the seas of life.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , Sea Quotes , Use Quotes

You are now In London, that great sea, whose ebb and flow At once is deaf and loud, and on the shore Vomits its wrecks, and still howls on for more. Yet in its depth what treasures!

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Sea Quotes , Ebb And Flow Quotes

Coming, as I do, from mountain folk on one side and sea followers on the other, there are few old songs of the hills or the sea with which I am not familiar.

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Tags : Robert E. Howard Quotes , Song Quotes , Sea Quotes

The word-coining genius, as if thought plunged into a sea of words and came up dripping.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Sea Quotes , Genius Quotes

Seas wept from our deep sorrows.

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The Spirit lurks within the Flesh Like Tides within the Sea That make the Water live, estranged What would the Either be?

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Sea Quotes , Water Quotes

Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them?

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Sea Quotes

Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Lakes Quotes , Sea Quotes