Beach Ocean – Page 2

I read and walked

I read and walked for miles at night along the beach, writing bad blank verse and searching endlessly for someone wonderful who would step out of the darkness and change my life. It never crossed my mind that that person could be me. Anna Quindlen

Ocean: A body of

Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man – who has no gills. Ambrose Bierce

When anxious, uneasy and

When anxious, uneasy and bad thoughts come, I go to the sea, and the sea drowns them out with its great wide sounds, cleanses me with its noise, and imposes a rhythm upon everthing in me that is bewildered and confused. Rainer Maria Rilke

It is a curious

It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose, should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist: the threat is rather to life itself.
Rachel Carson

In every outthrust headland,

In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.
Rachel Carson

I do not know

I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton

To myself I am

To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me
Isaac Newton

The great ocean of

The great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
Isaac Newton