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> # The glad indomitable sea, The strong white sun.

[Bliss Carman](https://quotesby.net/Bliss-Carman)\#3

[Nature](https://quotesby.net/Bliss-Carman/nature/)[Sea](https://quotesby.net/topics/sea/)[Strength](https://quotesby.net/topics/strength/)[Vitality](https://quotesby.net/topics/vitality/)

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## About this quote

What does it mean?This celebrates the enduring power of nature and the vital energy of the sun.In plain termsThe sea and sun are strong and unchanging.What can you take from it?Nature provides constant strength and beauty.

### Where it applies

- appreciating nature
- seeking inspiration

### Putting it to work

- nature writing
- meditation

### Questions to consider

- What natural elements give you strength?
- How do you find resilience?

### Another view

It romanticizes nature without acknowledging its destructive potential.

## More from Bliss Carman

1. > There paused to shut the door A fellow called the Wind, With mystery before, And reticence behind.

[Permalink to quote \#2](https://quotesby.net/Bliss-Carman/2/ "Permalink to quote 2")
2. > Here's to the day when it is May And care as light as a feather, When your little shoes and my big boots Go tramping over the heather.

[Permalink to quote \#1](https://quotesby.net/Bliss-Carman/1/ "Permalink to quote 1")

## Related quotes

1. > Elle est retrouvee, Quoi? - L'Eternite. C'est la mer allee Avec le soleil.

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2. > They darted down and rose up like a wave Or buzzed impetuously as before; One would have thought the corpse was held a slave To living by the life it bore!

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3. > But on and up, where Nature's heart Beats strong amid the hills.

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