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“The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach - waiting for a gift from the sea.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh quotes (American writer and aviation pioneer, 1906-2001)

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“The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach”
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“Every time we walk along a beach some ancient urge disturbs us so that we find ourselves shedding shoes and garments or scavenging among seaweed and whitened timbers like the homesick refugees of a long war.”
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“One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach; one can collect only a few, and they are more beautiful if they are few”
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“Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.”
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“To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.”
kentfrese Isaac Newton quotes (English Mathematician and Physicist, "father of the modern science", 1642-1727)
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“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
derekjw203 Dr. Seuss quotes (American Writer and Cartoonist best known for his collection of children's books. 1904-1991)
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“"maggie and millie and molly and may" maggie and millie and molly and may went down to the beach (to play one day) and maggie discovered a shell that sang so sweetly she couldn't remember her troubles,and millie befriended a stranded star who's rays five languid fingers were; and molly was chased by a horrible thing which raced sideways while blowing bubbles:and may came home with a smooth round stone as small as a world and as large as alone. For whatever we lose (like a you or a me) it's always ourselves we find in the sea.”
kleinndr E. E. Cummings quotes (American poet 1894-1962)
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“May your joys be as deep as the ocean, your sorrows as light as its foam.”

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“In every outthrust headland, in every curving beach, in every grain of sand there is the story of the earth.”
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“The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn't subdue you and make you feel abject. It's stimulating loneliness.”
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