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- There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water. — Kate Chopin
- Prayer and praise are the oars by which a man may row his boat into the deep waters of the knowledge of… — Charles Spurgeon
- Mankind owns four things that are no good at sea: rudder, anchor, oars and the fear of going down. — Antonio Machado
- Baccarat is a game whereby the croupier gathers in money with a flexible sculling oar, then rakes it home. If I could… — Mark Twain
- The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for… — Oliver Goldsmith
- The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- He that embarks on the voyage of life will always wish to advance rather by the impulse of the wind than the… — Samuel Johnson
- I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them. — Harold Geneen