I felt the full breadth and depth of the ocean around the sphere of the Earth, back billions of years to the beginning of life, across all the passing lives and deaths, the endless waves of swimming joy and quiet losses of exquisite creatures with fins and fronds, tentacles and wings, colourful and transparent, tiny and huge, coming and going. There is nothing the ocean has not seen. – Sally Andrew
Hark, now hear the sailors cry / smell the sea, and feel the sky / let your soul & spirit fly, into the mystic. – Van Morrison
I heard silence, silence infinite as the bottom of the ocean, a silence that sealed. – Anne Spollen
The ocean is like a giant bathtub, only it’s free and has way cooler toys (like sharks and octopus).
Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark. – Bob Dylan
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble. – Blaise Pascal
The tradition of freedom of the high seas has its roots in an era when there were too few people to seriously violate the oceans – but in hindsight that era ended some 150 years ago. – James Carlton
I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I’m touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again. – Lauren DeStefano
The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home. – Christopher Columbus
The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace. – Kate Chopin
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
The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea. – Franklin D. Roosevelt
In one drop of water are found all the secrets of all the oceans – Kahlil Gibran
With every drop of water you drink, every breath you take, you’re connected to the sea. No matter where on Earth you live. – Sylvia Earle
I pray to be like the ocean, with soft currents, maybe waves at times. More and more, I want the consistency rather than the highs and the lows. – Drew Barrymore
The waves of the sea help me get back to me. – Jill Davis
The oceans deserve our respect and care, but you have to know something before you can care about it. – Sylvia Earle
Limitless and immortal, the waters are the beginning and end of all things on earth. – Heinrich Zimmer
From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free. – Jacques Yves Cousteau
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