North Sea Basin

Famous quotes containing the words north and/or sea:

    The North will at least preserve your flesh for you; Northerners are pale for good and all. There’s very little difference between a dead Swede and a young man who’s had a bad night. But the Colonial is full of maggots the day after he gets off the boat.
    Louis-Ferdinand Céline (1894–1961)

    The sea is calm to-night.
    The tide is full, the moon lies fair
    Upon the straits;—
    Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)