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“The Jews might have had Uganda, Madagascar, and other places for the establishment of a Jewish Fatherland, but they wanted absolutely nothing except Palestine, not because the Dead Sea water by evaporation can produce five trillion dollars of metaloids and powdered metals; not because the sub-soil of Palestine contains twenty times more petroleum than all the combined reserves of the two Americas; but because Palestine is the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa, because Palestine constitutes the veritable center of world political power, the strategic center for world control.”

“If there is poetry in my book about the sea, it is not because I deliberately put it there, but because no one could write truthfully about the sea and leave out the poetry.”

Ifs Writing Book Water Sea Majesty Silent Spring Sea Water

Book:The Sea Around Us

Source: The Sea Around Us

“I remind myself that traveling through life as an artist requires one to distill things slowly. To be inquisitive, inventive, and patient - a lot of things get discarded along the way. It's a little like boiling sea water to get at the salt.”

Way Littles Artist Water Sea Patient Salt Discarded Boiling Inquisitive Sea Water

Author:James Nares

“There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills.”

Water Half Silence Sea Hills Salt Babbling Sea Water

Author:Alfred Lord Tennyson

“The colors that show best by candlelight are white, carnation, and a kind of sea-water green.”

Kind Shows Water White Sea Color Green Candlelight Sea Water Carnations

Book:Essays: Or Counsels, Civil and Moral

Source: Essays: Or Counsels, Civil and Moral