The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!
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"The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more!" — Edmund Waller
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The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are no more! — Edmund Waller
About Edmund Waller
Edmund Waller was a Poet from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1606–1687).
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Who said "The seas are quiet when the winds give o'er; So calm are we when passions are n…"?
This quote is attributed to Edmund Waller, a Poet from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
When did Edmund Waller live?
Edmund Waller lived from 1606 – 1687.