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- In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and… — Christian Morgenstern
- The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its railings made… — Alfred Stieglitz
- Public opinion is the pennant on a nation's mast which shows the politician and the editor how to trim the sails. — Austin O'Malley
- Patriotism! It is used to define so many diversities, to justify so many wrongs, to compass so many ends, that its life… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
- Have Jesus always for your patron, His Cross for a mast on which you must spread your resolutions as a sail. Your… — Saint Francis de Sales
- His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral were but… — John Milton
- Nail the colours to the mast! That is the right thing to do, and, therefore, that is what we must do, and… — Charles Studd
- I didn't want a guru or a kung fu master or a spiritual director. I didn't want to become a sorcerer or… — Daniel Quinn
- Life is cruel. Why should the afterlife be any different? I offer you a choice. Join my crew...and postpone the judgment. One… — Davy Jones
- Lives like a drunken sailor on a mast, Ready with every nod to tumble down Into the fatal bowels of the deep. — William Shakespeare
- Look at The Adventure. A boat by night is a wonderful sight. This is the way to start a new life, with a… — Tove Jansson
- As I look back, I feel a touch of pride at my younger self's dedication to literature, which gave him the strength… — Salman Rushdie