Wind to a sailor is what money is to life on shore.
Sterling Hayden
A sailing ship is no democracy; you don't caucus a crew as to where you'll go anymore than you inquire when they'd like to shorten sail.
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Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.
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I don't think I'll have to kill her. Just slap that pretty face into hamburger meat, that's all.
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life money wind
To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise you are doomed to a routine traverse, the kind known to yachtsmen, who play with their boats at sea - cruising, it is called. Voyaging belongs to seamen, and to the wanderers of the world who cannot, or will not, fit in. If you are contemplating a voyage and you have the means, abandon the venture until your fortunes change. Only then will you know what the sea is all about.
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The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked with dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.
life-and-living
Where, then, lies the answer? In choice. Which shall it be: bankruptcy of purse or bankruptcy of life?
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The years thunder by, The dreams of youth grow dim where they lie caked in dust on the shelves of patience. Before we know it, the tomb is sealed.
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