“The sporting qualities of a fish are dependent neither on its size nor its weight, but on the effort of concentration, the skill and mastery the fish demands from the fisherman” EffortQualitySeaSkillsDemandRiversWeightSizeFishesBoatDependentLakesFishingConcentrationMasteryFisherman Author:Charles Ritz
“My wants are simple. I have no desire to latch onto a monster symbol of fate and power and prove my manhood in titanic piscine war. But sometimes I do like a couple of cooperative fish of frying size.” WantWarSometimesDesireSimpleFateSeaCoupleProveRiversSizeFishesMonstersBoatSymbolsLakesFishingManhoodCooperativesFryingLatches Author:John Steinbeck
“We forget today that Britain still depends for its livelihood and, indeed, its day-to-day survival, on the sea. But the Royal Navy is now pitifully small and has been reduced in size by the current Government, seeking economies to finance its social programmes. Fine while there is no threat to our security. But what use would schools and hospitals be if we could not protect our imports?” IfsHas BeensStillsUseGovernmentTodaySchoolSocialForgetEconomySeaSecurityFineDependsProtectSurvivalThreatSizeCurrentsSeekingFinanceBritainHospitalsDay To DayRoyalNavyProgrammesLivelihoodImportsRoyal Navy Author:John Keegan
“I spend a lot of time in L.A., and when it rains there you get the entire rainfall for the year in two days, raindrops the size of mangoes. And in Barcelona, the Mediterranean storms come up from the sea, thunder and lightning; its like the end of the world.” WorldYearsTwoEndsSeaRainSizeCome UpStormLightningThunderEnd Of The WorldTwo DaysBarcelonaRaindropsRainfallThunder And LightningMediterranean Sea Author:Carlos Ruiz Zafon
“My soul is ten thousand miles wide and extremely invisibly deep. It is the same size as the sea, and you cannot, you cannot cram it into beer cans and fingernails and stake it out in lots and own it. It will drown you all and never even notice.” SoulSeaThousandTenSizeWideMilesMy SoulBeerStakesThousand MilesFingernails Author:Ursula K. Le Guin
“hanging out the window, Amber blew her a kiss. a lump the size of a fist clogged Heather's throat, while a breeze from th sea pushed her thick hair away from her face. tears trickled unchecked down her cheeks.” FacesSeaTearsHairKissingWindowSizeHanging OutThroatThickCheeksBreezeFistsLumpsAmberHeathersThick Hair Book:Angel of Mercy Source: Angel of Mercy