Army Quote by A. H. Septimius

“There's a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads onto fortune, omitted, all their voyages end in shallows and…

— William Shakespeare

'There is a tide in the affairs of men. Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; omitted all the voyage of their…

— Anonymous

“Confined on the ship, from which there is no escape, the madman is delivered to the river with its thousand arms, the sea with…

— Michel Foucault

“Thus did the year one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five conduct their Greatnesses, and myriads of small creatures—the creatures of this chronicle among the…

— Charles Dickens

“It made the woman feel like a thousand seas had come together from all worlds, like faraway lands had been bridged together, and the…

— M.C. Sburlea

“The sea accepts a hundred rivers, grows big by accepting The cliff stands a thousand feet, is strong by not desiring.”

— Er Tai Gao

“I ploughed the land with horses, But my heart was ill at ease, For the old seafaring men Came to me now and then,…

— Anonymous

“Their ships were steeds, and they rode the waves like jennets.”

— Felipe Fernández-Armesto

“Roll on, thou deep and dark blue Ocean - roll! Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain; Man marks the earth with ruin…

— Lord Byron

“One man in a thousand will stick closer than a brother, but the thousandth man will stand by your side, to the gallows foot…

— Rudyard Kipling

“At their very feet had been the river. The boat came breasting out of the mist, and in they stepped. All new things in…

— Eudora Welty

“The cruelty of men had infected the land, and sea only swept in sharp waves to the shores.”

— Gayendra Abeywardane