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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down.
— Jean Anouilh
They make glorious shipwreck who are lost in seeking worlds.
— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
He blames Neptune unjustly who twice suffers shipwreck.
— Publilius Syrus
Often it's just a short swim from the shipwreck of your life to the island paradise of your dreams, assuming you don't drown in the metaphor.
— Robert Breault
Jane Austen can in fact get more drama out of morality than most other writers can get from shipwreck, battle, murder, or mayhem.
— Ronald Blythe
If you can realistically render
a cypress tree, would you include one when commissioned to paint
a sailor in the midst of a shipwreck? — Horace
a cypress tree, would you include one when commissioned to paint
a sailor in the midst of a shipwreck? — Horace
Tired of life, afraid of death, not unlike
A lost brig, toy of ebb and flow on the ocean,
My soul weighs anchor for a frightful shipwreck. — Paul Verlaine
A lost brig, toy of ebb and flow on the ocean,
My soul weighs anchor for a frightful shipwreck. — Paul Verlaine
Where [God] is, tragedy is only provisional and partial, and shipwreck and dissolution are not the absolutely final things.
— William James
There's nothing like a shipwreck to spark the imagination of everyone who was not on that specific ship.
— Jon Stewart
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
— Francis Bacon
Every government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.
— Guy De Maupassant
She holds you like a whore in the night, but she'll take your soul and not think twice.
— Micheal Rivers
Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck.
[On Water] — Guy De Maupassant
[On Water] — Guy De Maupassant
There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice.
— Henry David Thoreau
But here, two thousand miles from home, there was a real shipwreck, a real hope. A choice big enough to change our lives forever.
— Gordon Korman
Personally, I don't think that having a water goddess for an ancestress is a guarantee of freedom against seasickness, nor come to that, shipwreck.
— Philippa Gregory
The cross means there is no shipwreck without hope; there is no dark without dawn; nor storm without haven.
— Pope John Paul II
I didn't lead a very wise life, myself, but it was a full one and a grown-up one. You come of age very quickly through shipwreck and disaster.
— Philip Dunne
Shipwreck? Snow Job? I know. Firefly. I sort of feel a connection to him. Can't explain it.
— Richard Castle
Life often seems like a long shipwreck of which the debris are friendship, glory, and love. - The shores of existence are strewn with them.
— Madame De Stael
I'm very resourceful. I'd be good in prison. I'd be good in a shipwreck. I'd make a great hostage.
— David Letterman
So much is lost, he said, in the shipwreck. What remains are fragments, and if you don't hold on to them the sea will take them too.
— Rachel Cusk
He wrongly accuses Neptune, who makes shipwreck a second time.
— Publilius Syrus
In the shipwreck of life - for life is an eternal shipwreck of our hopes
— Alexandre Dumas
He who has suffered shipwreck, fears to sail Upon the seas, though with a gentle gale.
— Robert Herrick
Society in shipwreck is a comfort to all.
— Publilius Syrus
To name her is to sink her," he told me. "That which we name takes greater weight than the sea it displaces. Ask any shipwreck.
— Neal Shusterman
Like a shipwreck or a jetty, almost anything that forms a structure in the ocean, whether it is natural or artificial over time, collects life.
— Sylvia Earle