To your left is the marina where several senior cabinet officials keep luxury yachts for weekend cruises on the Potomac. Some of… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Of all the things that man has made, no is so full of interest and charm, none possesses so distinct a life… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
O skies, be calm! O winds, blow free - Blow all my ships safe home to me! But if thou sendest some… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
To me, the amazing thing is that so much that was science fiction back then, political fiction, today is reality. We have… — George Takei Copy Share Image
The Graveyard of the Atlantic exhibit reflects the aquarium's proximity to the state's Outer Banks, where thousands of ships have run aground… — John Grant Copy Share Image
Perpetually doing, without ever tuning in to the center of our being, is the equivalent of fueling a mighty ship by tossing… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
In Brueghel’s Icarus, for instance: how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster, the ploughman may Have heard the splash, the… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
IT WAS TESS who told me about the crowd going to the all-night dance. We'd been school friends. We'd picked mushrooms and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
The big change, the really radical change in communication, was in the late 19th century. The shift from sailing ships to telegraph… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, an arid kind of place, but every day I took the ferry across the… — Pamela Stephenson Copy Share Image
Australia integrated the - brought on the ships and unleashed in the society the dogs of sectarianism, which had existed in other… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
Leader. Ship. The word 'ship' is hidden inside the word 'leadership,' as its... derivation. — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
When you are playing an egomaniac running a fantastical ship, you don't want him to be too suburban. Naturalism doesn't work on… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
On land, you can walk away from people, from unpleasant situations. But when you're on a ship for 14 months with 49… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Astolaine Bombast, catalogue woman, ordered up like a rare steak, 'plees make shore she is pritty and a whyt gurl if you… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
When ships to sail the void between the stars have been built, there will step forth men to sail these ships. — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves. — Barney Ross Copy Share Image
“Cry no tears for us, my friend.” I pry at her fingers, panicking to be released in fear that she may drag… — Nathan Reese Maher Copy Share Image
Shuttles in the rocking loom of history, the dark ships move, the dark ships move, their bright ironical names like jests of… — Robert Hayden Copy Share Image
That new technologies and techniques would be forthcoming was a fundamental article of Christian faith. Hence, no bishops or theologians denounced clocks… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
It has been said that one bad general is better than two good ones, and the saying is true if taken to… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Not only does every animal live at the expense of some other animal or plant, but thevery plants are at war.... The… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man is the will, and woman the sentiment. In this ship of humanity, Will is the rudder, and Sentiment the sail; when… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
