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The Church had the words reason and liberty on her lips when the inalienable rights of the human race were threatened with shipwreck.
— Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
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
Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked.
— Ambrose
I always thought a shipwreck was a well-organized affair, but I've learned the devil a lot in the last five minutes.
— Erik Larson
Love is the occupation of the idle man, the amusement of a busy one, and the shipwreck of a sovereign.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
If one tries to navigate unknown waters one runs the risk of shipwreck
— Albert Einstein
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
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
The only sea I saw Was the seesaw sea With you riding on it. Lie down, lie easy. Let me shipwreck in your thighs.
— Dylan Thomas
Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism.
— Josef Skvorecky
None of us is immune to shipwreck. Come, beckons the fatal shore: come and die on my white sands, it said. And we do.
— Alexander McCall Smith
There's nothing like a shipwreck to spark the imagination of everyone who was not on that specific ship.
— Jon Stewart
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land.
— Jeanette Winterson
We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Shipwreck in youth is sorrowful enough, but one looks for storms at the spring equinox. Yet it is the September equinox that drowns.
— Helen Waddell
By the time she was fifteen, the age she was the day of the shipwreck, opinions by the dozen landed in each hollow track left by her feet.
— Jodi Lynn Anderson
The cross means there is no shipwreck without hope; there is no dark without dawn; nor storm without haven.
— Pope John Paul II
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
— Francis Bacon
She holds you like a whore in the night, but she'll take your soul and not think twice.
— Micheal Rivers
There are more consequences to a shipwreck than the underwriters notice.
— Henry David Thoreau
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
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