Or shipwrecked, kindles on the coast False fires, that others may be lost. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“A good swimmer is one who knows how to swim through the river of life without drowning.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Her hands clung to my neck; they would not have held me so fast in a shipwreck. And I did not understand… — Raymond Radiguet Copy Share Image
Now the night's breath responds to the sea, which I can scarcely hear from here, as it reminisces about its shipwrecks. — Joë Bousquet Copy Share Image
“By the time she was fifteen, the age she was the day of the shipwreck, opinions by the dozen landed in each… — Jodi Lynn Anderson 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
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
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
“Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck." [ On Water ]” — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Nature admits of no permanence in the relation between man and woman. It is only man's egoism that wants to keep woman… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
In the name of God, Monsieur, let us have greater confidence in Him than we do; let us allow Him to steer… — Vincent de Paul 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
“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
If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
Methinks I am like a man, who having struck on many shoals, and having narrowly escap'd shipwreck in passing a small frith,… — David Hume Copy Share Image
In a very real sense, we are shipwrecked passengers on a doomed planet. Yet, even in a shipwreck, human decencies and human… — Norbert Wiener 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
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
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
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
“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
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
Most days I feel like the sole survivor of a shipwreck, rowing my paddleboat across a sea of people on waves made… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I am determined, even if they throw mud in my face, never to show any resentment, nor break with them, nor deviate… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
A decade ago, my poems were precious little boxes, small and claustrophobic, completely inward gazing. I didn't possess the command to speak… — Robin Beth Schaer Copy Share Image
Life can be a shipwreck but we must always remember to sing in the life boats — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds. — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
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