“Vieil océan. ... Si tes vagues sont quelque part en furie, plus loin, dans quelque autre zone, elles sont dans le calme le plus complet.”
— Old ocean! ... If somewhere your waves are enraged, farther off in some other zone they are in the most complete calm.
“Whilst breezy waves toss up their silvery spray.”
— Thomas Hood, Ode to the Moon.
“Hitherto thou shalt come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.”
— Job, XXXVIII. 11.

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“Vieil océan. ... Si tes vagues sont quelque part en furie, plus loin, dans quelque autre zone, elles sont dans le calme le plus complet.”
— Old ocean! ... If somewhere your waves are enraged, farther off in some other zone they are in the most complete calm.
“Whilst breezy waves toss up their silvery spray.”
— Thomas Hood, Ode to the Moon.
“Hitherto thou shalt come, but no further; and here shall thy proud waves be stayed.”
— Job, XXXVIII. 11.

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.