The sea pronounces something, over and over, in a hoarse whisper; I cannot quite make it out. – Annie Dillard Category: Water
The sea is as near as we come to another world. – Anne Stevenson, “North Sea Off Carnoustie” Category: Water
Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life. – John Updike Category: Water
If a man should happen to reach perfection in this world, he would have to die immediately to enjoy himself. – Josh Billings Category: Perfection
There is no adequate defense, except stupidity, against the impact of a new idea. – P. W. Bridgman Category: Ideas