Children Quote by Emeric Pressburger

I was adrift in a sea of questions and if answers were lifeboats, I was in imminent danger of drowning.

— Karen Marie Moning

No attempt of any kind must be made at rescuing members of ships sunk, and this includes picking up persons in the water and…

— Karl Donitz

“All the passengers were crowded over on the landside of the ship, watching through the narrow windows the careened hulk of a freighter, visibly…

— Ernest Hemingway

We, too, were but dwellers onthe shore, like the bittern of the morning; and our pursuit,the wrecks of snails and cockles. Nevertheless, we were…

— Henry David Thoreau

Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but you will…

— John Cheever

At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did…

— William Adams

We don't give a damn what you or anybody else on this planet thinks. We didn't sink those ships for you. We did it…

— Paul Watson

“My ship came in,then it sank!”

— Brian T. Shirley

I was fascinated by the [operation] of a U-boat ... where every single man was an indispensable part of the whole. Every submariner, I…

— Karl Donitz

I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.

— Erma Bombeck

“Huge waves, a mile from crest to crest, roared down upon the pygmies that were to be their prey; sometimes the entire surface of…

— Nicholas Monsarrat

We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we…

— T. S. Eliot