Famous quotes containing the words ocean and/or wise:
“But the ocean was the grand fact there, which made us forget both bayberries and men.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A wise man should order his interests, and set them all in their proper places. This order is often troubled by greed, which puts us upon pursuing so many things at once that, in eagerness for matters of less consideration, we grasp at trifles, and let go things of greater value.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (16131680)