Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain. — Edmund Waller Copy Share Image
A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Going up the mast is one of the most dangerous things you can do as a solo sailor. — Abby Sunderland Copy Share Image
A sailor once said there are a lot of big waves out there, and we all have to go through them — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“What are you staring at, sailor?' His ice eyes did not flicker. 'My captain, ma'am.' 'Get back to work, Seton.' He bowed.” — Katharine Ashe Copy Share Image
The happiest hour a sailor sees Is when he's down At an inland town, With his Nancy on his knees, yo ho!… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in… — Otto Neurath Copy Share Image
Statuettes of drunken sailors, velvet pictures of island maidens, plastic seashell lamps made in Taiwan. What contempt the people who think up… — Diane Johnson Copy Share Image
Every sailor knows that you can't sail a ship that isn't moving forward, strong leaders understand that to change direction, you first… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It's not fair to say that Congress spends money like a drunk sailor. At least the sailor is spending his own money! — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
He had picked up languages the way most sailors pick up diseases; languages were his gonorrhoea, his syphilis, his scurvy, his ague,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“A pair of workman’s brogans encased my feet, and for trousers I was furnished with a pair of pale blue, washed-out overalls,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
Not only have our citizens endured domestic disaster, but they've lived through one international humiliation after another, one after another. We all… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
Who hath seen the Phantom Ship, Her lordly rise and lowly dip, Careering o'er the lonesome main, No port shall know her… — Albert Pinkham Ryder Copy Share Image
A sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as you have… — Avi Copy Share Image
The disc, being flat, has no real horizon. Any adventurous sailor who got funny ideas from staring at eggs and oranges for… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
You can no longer just be a good sailor. You have to be an incredible athlete as well. Having said that, you… — James Spithill Copy Share Image
Psycho-babble is that language spoken by sailors who have become so interested in navigating their way around their boat that they have… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
They're selling postcards of the hanging They're painting the passports brown The beauty parlor is filled with sailors The circus is in… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
All night I streched my arms across him, rivers of blood, the dark woods, singing with all my skin and bone ''Please… — Richard Siken Copy Share Image
NATO remains a military alliance, and we are against having a military alliance making itself at home right in our own backyard;… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
According to man's environment, society has made as many different types of men as there are varieties in zoology. The differences between… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact, but nobody ever is sea-sick - on land. At sea, you come across plenty of people very… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“It was the sea that made me begin thinking secretly about love more than anything else; you know, a love worth dying… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The ship's boards were still sticky with new resin. We leaned over the railing to wave our last farewell, the sun-warm wood… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall; I'll slay more gazers than the basalisks; I'll play the orator as well as… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
