I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by. John Masefield
The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. Joseph Conrad
The sea has neither meaning nor pity. Anton Chekhov
The snotgreen sea. The scrotumtightening sea. James Joyce
They say the sea is cold, but the sea contains
the hottest blood of all, and the wildest, the most urgent.
D H Lawrence
Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think. Robert Henri