The mistakes of the learned man are like a shipwreck which wrecks many others with it — Arabian Proverb Copy Share Image
Voyaging begins when one burns one's boats, adventures begin with a shipwreck. — Michel Serres Copy Share Image
“For mankind you've made your wintry bed. A shipwreck of your own mortality” — Marie Symeou Copy Share Image
There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
What if others suffer shipwreck, yet none that sail with Jesus have ever been stranded yet. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“She holds you like a whore in the night, but she'll take your soul and not think twice.” — Micheal Rivers Copy Share Image
Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best way to meet a woman is in an emergency situation - if you're in a shipwreck, or you find yourself… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
There's nothing like a shipwreck to spark the imagination of everyone who was not on that specific ship. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked. — Ambrose Copy Share Image
I'm very resourceful. I'd be good in prison. I'd be good in a shipwreck. I'd make a great hostage. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I'd heard about a shipwreck that was never found - John Paul Jones' Bonhomme Richard. So I thought, 'Well, I'll go look… — Clive Cussler Copy Share Image
Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“To Mr. Blot, who went through life an unconscious example of the raison d'être of the British Empire, a shipwreck was merely… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
All legitimate government is a mutual insurance company, voluntarily agreed upon by the parties to it, for the protection of their rights… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
Sometimes friends do foolish things. My father told me that true friends are like gold coins. Ships are wrecked by storms and… — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
It never takes longer than a few minutes, when they get together, for everyone to revert to the state of nature, like… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
“It’s better if I think of my life like that – part miracle, part madness. It’s better if I accept that I… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Have you ever considered, beloved other, how invisible we are to each other? We look at each other without seeing. We listen… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
O, I have suffered With those that I saw suffer! a brave vessel (Who had no doubt some noble creature in her)… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Her virtues, graced with external gifts, Do breed love's settled passions in my heart; And like as rigour of tempestuous gusts Provokes… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuity. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Erie, and Ontario, and Huron, and Superior, and Michigan possess an ocean-like expansiveness, with many of the ocean's noblest traits... they are… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I didn't understand the reasons why I was there in the Lost episode - the mysteries of the island. I just instead… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
Thought is the creative power, or the impelling force which causes the creative power to act; thinking in a Certain Way will… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
I stalk certain words... I catch them in mid-flight, as they buzz past, I trap them, clean them, peel them, I set… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
“I jogged along the deck to the stern, tracking the shipwreck as it disappeared beneath our wake. Then, just as I was… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
Salvation is not some felicitous state to which we can lift ourselves by our own bootstraps after the contemplation of sufficiently good… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
Life can be a shipwreck but we must always remember to sing in the life boats — Anonymous Copy Share Image
