Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sting

My logic's been drowned in a sea of emotion.

St. Jerome

Everything must have in it a sharp seasoning of truth.

Sri Chinmoy

Do you want to change the world? Then change yourself first. Do you want to change yourself? Then remain completely silent inside the silence-sea.

Sri Aurobindo

The Person is a bubble on Time's sea.

Sam Smith

I had a role in developing the doctrine From the Sea, which was later modified to Forward From the Sea. But the way we looked at the situation was that the world we live in is a dangerous place. There's a violent peace out there, there are going to be problems over the horizon, and certainly that proved to be true.

W. S. Gilbert

There's fish in the sea, no doubt of it, As good as ever came out of it.

William Cowper

I am monarch of all I survey, My right there is none to dispute, From the centre all round to the sea, I am lord of the fowl and the brute.

Venerable Bede

All the ways of this world are as fickle and unstable as a sudden storm at sea.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The island of Gont, a single mountain that lifts its peak a mile above the storm-racked Northeast Sea, is a land famous for wizards.

Ursula K. Le Guin

If you want to know all about the sea ... and ask the sea itself, what does it say? Grumble grumble swish swish. It is too busy being itself to know anything about itself.

William Allingham

I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.

Vladimir Nabokov

The breaking of a wave cannot explain the whole sea.

Yann Martel

I wish I could convey the perfection of a seal slipping into water or a spider monkey swinging from point to point or a lion merely turning its head. But language founders in such seas. Better to picture it in your head if you want to feel it.