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ship needs a big sea. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea! — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

He was a ship loaded down with a full cargo of emotion, riding low in the dark winter sea of death. Isao — Yukio Mishima

Sometimes the storm winds blow so strong a man has no choice but to furl his sails. — George R R Martin

We know of fishing vessels that carry up to twelve different flags on board, and they re-flag their ship at sea,. — Claude Martin

Unmatch'd at the bottle, unconquer'd in war, He drank his poor god-ship as deep as the sea; No tide of the Baltic e'er drunker than he. — Robert Burns

Whoever you are, motion and reflection are especially for you, The divine ship sails the divine sea for you. — Walt Whitman

Silent," the carved wizardwood on his wrist breathed. "Silent as a blinded ship, floating hull-up in the sea. Silent as a scream underwater. — Robin Hobb

How do men act on a sinking ship? Do they hold each other? Do they pass around the whisky? Do they cry? — Sebastian Junger

The powe if fate is something terrible. It cannot be escaped
not with wealth or by war,
not with a tower ir a sea-lashed black ship. — Sophocles

Unless it is relevant and accurate, knowledge can be the sinking ship the fool insists is sea-worthy, because knowledge often masquerades as wisdom. — Anonymous

My words are like a ship, and the sea is their meaning. Come to me and I will take you to the depths of spirit. — Rumi

When you are playing an egomaniac running a fantastical ship, you don't want him to be too suburban. Naturalism doesn't work on the high seas. — Geoffrey Rush

Don't tell me how rocky the sea is, just bring the darn ship in. - Lou Holtz — Lou Holtz

If you put Durant's brains in a thimble full of water they'd look like a ship lost in the middle of the sea. — Scott Lynch

I once performed The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald to about 15 sea captains. The song was about a ship that broke in half and sank. — Gordon Lightfoot

I must go down to the sea ... to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship, and a star to steer her by ... — John Masefield

Mystery lies over the sea. Every ship is bound for Thule. — Robert Wilson Lynd

Remember, Lord, my ship is small and thy sea is so wide! — Joshua Slocum

The days pass happily with me wherever my ship sails. — Joshua Slocum

We were thirteen when they piled us into a ship, out in the sea breeze for a day, at a time in our lives when a day was really worth something. — Mai Al-Nakib

Culture is like water in the sea; it can either keep the business ship afloat or drag it down and sink it. — Pearl Zhu

I had better cellular coverage on a ship in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea than I have in many parts of Silicon Valley. — Roger McNamee

Oh It's home again, and homed again, America for me. I want a ship that's Westward bound, to plough the rolling sea. — Henry Van Dyke

Like a bellowing beast, he howled her name, his raspy wails riding the gales like a ship on a roiling sea. — Fawn Bonning

Be an unsinkable ship.' Basically, making yourself seaworthy is easier than trying to control the sea. — Allie Brosh

Governments are the sails, the people the wind, the country is the ship and time is the sea. — Ludwig Borne

they ask for water we give them sea
they ask for bread we give them sea
they ask for life we give them only the sea — M. NourbeSe Philip

I see you've sent another group of raggedy ship's boys off to sea ... All that batch lacks is a tomboy girl to go with them to put them straight. — L.A. Meyer

Managers think of themselves as captains of a ship on a stormy sea. Risk for them is danger, but they are fighting it, very controlled. — Daniel Kahneman

This is a leviathan I am about to ship out to sea ... — Victor Hugo

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink. — Erin Morgenstern

The Beatles were just the beginning of everything music could be, just like the Stones I was Rolling along like a ship lost out on the sea. — David Allan Coe

Life is short
And pleasures few
And holed the ship
And drowned the crew
But o! But o!
How very blue
the sea is. — Clive Barker

The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden. — Marilynne Robinson

Anybody can pilot a ship when the sea is calm. — Navjot Singh Sidhu

And, suddenly, it came home to me that I was a little man in a little ship, in the midst of a very great sea. — William Hope Hodgson

Green how I love you green. Green wind. Green boughs. The ship on the sea And the horse on the mountain. — Federico Garcia Lorca

A ship, an isle, a sickle moon With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver bars! — James Elroy Flecker

When it comes to politics, one has to do as one at sea with a sailing ship, reach one's course having regard to prevailing winds. — William Lyon Mackenzie King

When I put out to sea, I do not offer advice to the skipper about the management of the ship. — Elsa Barker

Home is like the ship at sea, Sailing on eternally; Oft the anchor forth we cast, But can never make it fast. — Charles Dickens

With their ship, the Horse, They ply the sea of grass, They stalk the walking mountains, With stones they make their beds. — Greg Keyes

The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Our minds are mysterious; our conscious brain is like a ship on a sea that is obscure to us. — Meghan O'Rourke

Pirates don't board Santa's ship. It's a law of the sea. — Jenna Katerin Moran

A ship is a bit of terra firma cut off from the main; it is a state in itself; and the captain is its king. — Herman Melville

he had a strong premonition that ship had already sailed, been set on fire by pirates and sunk into the sea. — Dana Marton

There is no second country for an Englishman, except a ship and the sea. — Madame De Stael

Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges. — William Falconer

The American President resembles the commander of a ship at sea. He must have a helm to grasp, a course to steer, a port to seek. — Henry Adams

The Bane
... where coxswain's dirt
and seaman's shirts
brushed bawdily upon her chest ... — Muse

If I had my will I would live in a ship on the sea, and never come nearer to humanity than that! — Eleonora Duse

There are only two options for a ship: Either to sail to the sea and fight with the waves or rot in a port! The same is valid for the man! — Mehmet Murat Ildan