Islands are natural workshops of evolution.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
My love for traveling to islands amounts to a pathological condition known as nesomania, an obsession with islands. This craze seems reasonable to me, because islands are small self-contained worlds that can help us understand larger ones.
I like islands.
I feel we are all islands - in a common sea.
From time to time, it is worth wandering around the fuzzy border regions of what you do, if only to remind yourself that no human activity is an island.
No one is an island. All these entities that drive economic development are interconnected in one sense or another.
Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks... of our increasing globalization and increasing worldwide economic interdependence.
No doubt these rocky islands have suggested the idea worked out in gardens, and they have been well imitated.
I thought to live on an island was like living on a boat. Islands intrigue me. You can see the perimeters of your world. It's a microcosm.
The Galapagos Islands provide a window on time. In a geologic sense, the islands are young, yet they appear ancient.
An island is a fixed and finite piece of geography, and usually the whole place has been carved up and claimed.