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Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter

Most of us, I suppose, are a little nervous of the sea. No matter what its smiles may be, we doubt its friendship. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Light comes to us unexpectedly and obliquely. Perhaps it amuses the gods to try us. They want to see whether we are asleep. – H.M. Tomlinson

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Light
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There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers. – H.M. Tomlinson

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If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. – Loren Eiseley

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A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable. – William Wordsworth

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. – Joseph Conrad

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The best man is like water.
Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them.
It dwells in lowly places that all disdain.
This is why it is so near to Tao. – Lao-Tzu

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