Famous quotes containing the words narrow and/or sea:
“On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts usah! what a dream, to live in that!the other stifles us at the first breath.”
—Colette [Sidonie Gabrielle Colette] (18731954)
“What do the botanists know? Our lives should go between the lichen and the bark. The eye may see for the hand, but not for the mind. We are still being born, and have as yet but a dim vision of sea and land, sun, moon, and stars, and shall not see clearly till after nine days at least.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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