Sea

Sea

A sea is a large body of saline water that may be connected with an ocean or may be a large saline lake that, like the Caspian Sea, lacks a natural outlet. Sometimes the terms sea and ocean are used synonymously.

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Famous quotes containing the word sea:

    “The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.”
    —Joseph Conrad (1857–1924)

    “When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o’erflow?
    If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad,
    Threatening the welkin with his big-swollen face?”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    “This fabulous shadow only the sea keeps.”
    —Hart Crane (1899–1932)