“I started with [Leo] Tolstoy and I was overwhelmed. Tolstoy writes like an ocean, in huge, rolling waves, and it doesn't look like it was processed through his thinking. It feels very natural. You don't question whether Tolstoy's right or wrong. His philosophy is housed in interrelating characters, so it's not up for grabs.” ThinkingFeelsWritingLooksPhilosophyCharacterNaturalHugeOceanWaveRollingOverwhelmed Author:Mel Brooks
“Every ripple on the ocean, every leaf on every tree, every sand dune in the desert, every power we never see.” PhilosophyTreeOceanDesertSandLeafsRippleSand Dunes Author:Sting
“There is an ocean of endless opportunities, and there are so many things that one can do. I'm so fortunate that I've grown up with this sort of a philosophy and mentality.” PhilosophyOpportunityCan DoOceanEndlessFortunateMentalityEndless Opportunities Author:Hafez Nazeri
“All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows, the longer the shoreline where the known meets the unknown.” PhilosophyFormGrowsKnownMysteryOceanIslandsScience And PhilosophyShoreline Author:Ralph Washington Sockman
“One should turn towards the main ocean of the-beautiful-in-the-world so that one may by, contemplation of this Form, bring forth in all their splendor many fair fruits of discourse and meditation in a plenteous crop of philosophy.” WorldShouldMayPhilosophyBeautifulFormTurnsMeditationOceanFairsFruitContemplationDiscourseCropsSplendor Author:Plato