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Joshua Slocum has 27 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number…
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And now, without having wearied my friends, I hope, with detailed scientific accounts, theories, or deductions, I will only say that I…
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Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day…
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If the Spray discovered no continents on her voyage, it may be that there were no more continents to be discovered. She…
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Nothing escapes the vigilance of the New South Wales police; their reputation is known the world over.
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They made a shrewd guess that I could give them some useful information, and they were the first to meet me. Some…
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I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a…
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Remember, Lord, my ship is small and thy sea is so wide!
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To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go. The tales of rough usage are for the most part exaggerations, as…
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Good work in the building of my vessel stood me always in good stead.
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To know the laws that govern the winds, and to know that you know them, will give you an easy mind on…
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My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound…
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There is a river in the ocean. In the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it never overflows.…
— Matthew Fontaine Maury
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On this day there was soon wind enough and to spare. The same might have been said of the sea. The Spray…
— Joshua Slocum
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In fact, I want to be a Transformer as an adult. I would transform into a Gulf Stream 500.
— Brad Delson
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I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that…
— Edward Forbes
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The Gulf Stream waters of Woody Guthrie's famous song were strung with columns of oil that were several miles long.
— James Lee
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As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing." But on the other side…
— Woody Guthrie
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Truly there is a tide in the affairs of men; but there is no gulf-stream setting forever in one direction.
— James Russell Lowell
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Iceland, though it lies so far to the north that it is partly within the Arctic Circle, is, like Norway, Scotland, and…
— Harry Johnston
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This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York Island. From the redwood forest to…
— Woody Guthrie
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Than a big blank check to be your lover or a gulf stream jet to fly you door to door.
— Pet Shop Boys
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