William-jennings-bryan Quote by David Houston

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

— David F. Houston

“You can't steer a sailboat unless it is moving.”

— Les Trachtman

“When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not with it.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing - absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats.”

— Kenneth Grahame

“If anyone says that the best life of all is to sail the sea, and then adds that I must not sail upon a…

— Seneca

“There’s nothing––absolutely nothing––half so much worth doing as messing about in boats.”

— Kenneth Grahame

“a boat, even a wrecked and wretched boat still has all the possibilities of moving”

— Dionne Brand

“She told him of ship voyages she had taken to places he had never heard of, and stories he knew were all untrue, were…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

“He was leaving my stepmother for a sailboat. Not that I blamed him. A sailboat would at least be useful.”

— Darynda Jones

“Not every man or woman sailing down the river will be a figure of force or significance. Some are merely in the boat with…

— Guy Gavriel Kay

“Though the harbor is safe, ships were made to sail the sea. The same can be said for you and me.”

— Julie-Anne

“There was a man Who made a boat To sail away And it sank.”

— Anonymous