Sea Travel Quotes

When you are at sea, keep clear of the land.

I would not creep along the coast but steer Out in mid-sea, by guidance of the stars.

Sailing is a big outlet for me.

We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.

The voyage of the best ship is a zigzag line of a hundred tacks.

I move in the university of the waves.

Yachts are the closest a commoner can get to sovereignty.

The days pass happily with me wherever my ship sails.

The sea and wind can at the same time convey my neighbour's vessel and my own.

What does the good ship bear so well? The cocoa-nut with its stony shell, And the milky sap of its inner cell.

Don't take me for a fool!" Dee interrupted angrily, but then had to lean over the boat as another bout of nausea gripped him. Virginia grinned and winked at Josh. "It's hard to sound masterful when you're throwing up, isn't it?" "I hate you, Virginia Dare," Dee mumbled. "I know you don't really mean that," she said lightly. "I do," he croaked.

He enters the port with a full sail.

They who plough the sea do not carry the winds in their hands.

Any golfer worth his salt has to cross the sea and try to win the British Open.

We came from the sea originally, now we're going back in it. Don't go in it, unless you're in a boat.

The winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.

The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty of money, / Wrapped up in a five pound note.

As ships becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping, side by side, Two towers of sail, at dawn of day Are scarce, long leagues apart, descried.

Three fishers went sailing away to the west,/ Away to the west as the sun went down.

If there is one thing that will make a man peculiarly and insufferable self-conceited, it is to have his stomach behave itself, the first day at sea, when nearly all his comrades are seasick.

There are a lot of mysterious things about boats, such as why anyone would get on one voluntarily.

For the execution of the voyage to the Indies, I did not make use of intelligence, mathematics or maps.

I know if I had the chance of going aboard the Titanic in those days, I would have gone - I know I would have. I adore going on the Queen Mary - I think it's the only way to travel from New York.