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Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think
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"Why do we love the sea? It is because it has some potent power to make us think things we like to think"

- Robert Henri

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The quote by Robert Henri talks to the power of the sea to evoke emotion and thought. He recommends that the sea has a special power to make us think things we like to believe. This could be interpreted in many methods. It might imply that the sea has a relaxing effect on us, enabling us to believe more clearly and deeply. It could also mean that the sea influences us to think about things that bring us delight and peace. The sea can be a source of inspiration, enabling us to think of possibilities and dreams. It can also give solace, providing us with a location to show and ponder. Whatever the reason, it is clear that the sea has an unique power to make us think things we like to believe.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Robert Henri between June 25, 1865 and July 12, 1929. He/she was a famous Artist from USA. The author also have 8 other quotes.

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