“I speak of that learning which wakes us acquainted with the boundless extent of nature, and the universe, and which even while we remain in this world, discovers to us both heaven, earth, and sea.” WorldEarthUniverseSpeakHeavenSeaThis WorldBoundless Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There must be something beyond man in this world. Even on attaining to his highest possibilities, he is like a bird beating against his cage. There is something beyond, O deathless like a sea-shell, moaning for the bosom of the ocean to which you belong!” MenWorldSeaPossibilityThis WorldOceanHighestBirdAspirationShellsCagesBosomsDeathlessMoaningSea Shell Author:Edwin Hubbel Chapin
“This world of sense, built by the imagination--how fair and foul it is! Like a fairy island in the sea of life, it smiles in sunlight and sleeps in green, known of the world not by communion of knowledge, but by personal, secret discovery!” WorldImaginationSleepSecretKnownSeaThis WorldDiscoveryBuiltFairsGreenIslandsFairySunlightCommunionFoul Author:J. G. Holland
“Do not wade far out into the dangerous sea of this world's comfort. Take the good that God provides you, but say of it, "It passeth away;" for, indeed, it is but a temporary supply for a temporary need. Never suffer your goods to become your God.” WorldNeedsSufferingSeaDangerousThis WorldComfortGoodsTemporaryWadeGod Provides Author:Charles Spurgeon
“In this world with starry dome,Floored with gemlike plains and seas,Shall I never feel at home,Never wholly be at ease?” WorldFeelsHomeSeaThis WorldEaseDomes Book:The Poems of William Watson Source: The Poems of William Watson
“True, this world of ours is full of hatred and disbelief, but that is no reason why we should not love and why we should not believe. We must love and believe in order to empty the hatred-sea.” WorldShouldBelieveReasonOrderSeaThis WorldEmptyHatredReason WhyNo ReasonDisbelief Author:Sri Chinmoy