Air Quote by George Jean Nathan

“Pride & honor & truth & virtue & kindliness," he enumerated silkily. "You are right, Scarlett. They aren't important when a boat is sinking.…

— Margaret Mitchell

A small leak can sink a great ship.

— Benjamin Franklin

Whether it is a big ship or small ship, the same size hole placed correctly in the hull can sink it.

— Ed Parker

“A ship doesn't sink while on water; it only succumbs when water gets inside. Ignore the insult and focus on the result.”

— Motivational Inspirational Life Rhyme Success Positive

How will the ships navigate without stars? And then he remembered that the stars were dead, long dead, and the light they shed was…

— Jeet Thayil

“He was sunk beneath seas of silence; and his name, which would once have caught his notice above the howling of a storm, had…

— H.P Lovecraft

He complaines wrongfully on the sea that twice suffers shipwrack.

— George Herbert

“There are many so-called glorious and invincible ships now rotting beneath the oceans! Most of them – with high conceit – had thought that…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.

— Publilius Syrus

In Brueghel’s Icarus, for instance: how everything turns away Quite leisurely from the disaster, the ploughman may Have heard the splash, the forsaken cry,…

— W. H. Auden

“Any man who had foretold such disasters this day last year would have been treated as a madman or a traitor. He would've been…

— Peter Marshall

He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.

— Robert Herrick