Ocean Station November

Famous quotes containing the words ocean, station and/or november:

    “Our fathers water’d with their tears
    This sea of time whereon we sail,
    Their voices were in all men’s ears
    Who pass’d within their puissant hail.
    Still the same ocean round us raves,
    But we stand mute, and watch the waves.”
    —Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    “It was evident that the same foolish respect was not here claimed for mere wealth and station that is in many parts of New England; yet some of them were the “first people,” as they are called, of the various towns through which we passed.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Necessity makes women very weak or very strong, and pent-up rivers are sometimes dangerous. Look to it!”
    —Mary Worthington, U.S. women’s magazine contributor. The Lily, p. 183 ( November 1856)