Dresden files Quote by jim butcher

“The traveler took a long pull and stepped confidently onto the water, only to sink and flounder desperately before he regained the shore. "Hey,"…

— Jack Maguire

“The Vandy said that real witches escaped trial by water by pretending to drown, then freeing themselves with their powers. So she wants you…

— Rachel Hawkins

“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the…

— Herman Melville

“Jack was already mother-naked when he heard the cry and saw the splash. He slipped from the gunwale into the clear water, made out…

— Patrick O'Brian

“Wild ideas popped up again in my head. What if I quietly went over and cut off the mooring ropes on one of the…

— Knut Hamsun

“He woke early the next morning. It was still cool, but he opened the window and, leaning on the ledge, looked down at the…

— Rupert Thomson

“The lights of the town and of the harbour and of the boats seemed like a phantom net floating there to mark something that…

— Virginia Woolf

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

— Anonymous

“Oh,bleep no. "Jack! What are you-" He lit both wicks and grabbed one of the bottles. Grinning maniacally at me, he turned and hurled…

— Kiersten White

“Then the ship gave sudden lurches that made it a matter of uncertainty whether one was going to put his fork in his mouth…

— Thomas Bailey Aldrich

“There was water and waves all around. They ran towered the shore, and made way for the boat as it ran through. At the…

— Jesse Haubert

“A graveyard of boats, cloaked in the shadows of their storm-beaten sails, rest like long-forgotten tombstones on the edges of the docks.”

— Lee Kelly