Sail Quote by James Elroy Flecker Download Open image “I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep.” — James Elroy Flecker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sail Ships Swans
“...for all its apparent speed, the ship was almost perfectly silent, and he experienced an enervating, eerie feeling, as though the ancient warship, mothballed… — Iain M. Banks Copy Share Image
“The ships whose masts I saw outlined against the sky looked, with their black hulls, like silent monsters that were raising their hackles and… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“friend"ships" sail like any other ship... left unattended, it will drift away” — Sensei Darian Stokes Copy Share Image
“Ever heard about the swan? All serene on the surface, and paddling like hell under the water.” — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of sailing my little boat Far inside of the harbor bar; I want to be out where the big ships float —… — Verne Harnish Copy Share Image
Great waves, and blaze with fire like them.In beauty, but do not condemn,The seamen who embark and fail,But only those who will not sail. — John Piper Copy Share Image
“Upon it floated swans like boats and boats like swans, both lost in the nothingness of the heartless beauty.” — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It is generally supposed that they who have long been conversant with the ocean can foretell, by certain indications, such as its roar and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I myself have seen the floating ships And nothing will ever be the same The shouts, The harrowing voices within the house. I stand… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Then sail, my fine lady, on the billowing wave - The water below is as dark as the grave, And maybe you'll sink in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
As We Sail Through Life, Don't Avoid Storms Ans Rough Waters, Just Let It PASS... Sail On! Because Calm Seas Will Never Make Skilled… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
It is not the poet's business to save man's soul but to make it worth saving . . . However, few poets have written… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
“Thy impudence has a monstrous beauty, like the hindquarters of an elephant.” — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
“Between the Pedestals of Night and Morning Between red death and radiant desire With not one sound of triumph or of warning Stands the… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
But have you wine and music still,And statues and a bright-eyed love,And foolish thoughts of good and ill,And prayers to them who sit above? — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
For pines are gossip pines the wide world through And full of runic tales to sigh or sing. — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
“We travel not for trafficking alone; By hotter winds our hearts are fanned: For lust of knowing what should not be known We take… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
A ship, an isle, a sickle moon With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
“O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, Read out my words at night, alone: I was a poet, I was… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
I look down the farthest side of the mountain, fulfilled and understanding all, and truly content that I lived a full life and one… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
We who with songs beguile your pilgrimage And swear that Beauty lives though lilies die, We Poets of the proud old lineage Who sing… — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
“We men of this age are rotten with book-lore and with a yearning for the past.” — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
The poet's business is not to save the soul of man but to make it worth saving. — James Elroy Flecker Copy Share Image
In the nineteenth century some parts of the world were unexplored, but there was almost no restriction on travel.:; Up to 1914 you did… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Sometimes a party must sail against the wind. We cannot heed the call of those who say it is time to furl the sail.… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
You know how this is: if I look at the crystal moon, at the red branch of the slow autumn at my window, if… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
It is quite right what they say: the three most beautiful sights in the world are a ship in full sail, a galloping horse,… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
And he misses her Like a wind starved sail He sits knowing what direction to go But the current keeps pulling him Down river. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Up anchor! Up anchor! Set sail and away! The ventures of dreamland Are thine for a day. — Silas Weir Mitchell Copy Share Image
O friend, never strike sail to a fear! Come into port greatly, or sail with God the seas. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I am driven out of fatherlands and motherlands. Thus I now love only my children's land, yet undiscovered, in the farthest sea; for this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Where we sail and anchor our heart fill up the multitude odyssey paving to the coming home of our soul.” — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Hoist the sails of your own spirit to catch the winds of God. — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
This is a modern fairytale. No happy endings. No wind in our sails. But I can't imagine a life without. Breathless moments. — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
