The sea is nothing but a library of all the tears in history.

Lemony Snicket
About This Quote

What a sad world this is. With wars and conflicts going on all over the world, we have people who just don’t know how to share or care about each other. This quote captures that feeling of being completely disconnected from everything around you. The sea is nothing but a library of all the tears in history, something you must know about in order to avoid being hurt by others.

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