"The sea finds out everything you did wrong."
- Francis Stokes
"The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"He who lets the sea lull him into a sense of security is in very grave danger"
- Hammond Ines
"Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being terrified I know."
- Donald Hamilton
"Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time."
- Joseph Conrad
"To the question, "When were your spirits at the lowest ebb?" the obvious answer seemed to be, "When the gin gave out."
- Sir Francis Chichester
"Only fools and passengers drink at sea."
- Allan Villiers
"At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much."
- Robin Lee Graham
"I was born in the breezes, and I had studied the sea as perhaps few men have studied it, neglecting all else."
- Joshua Slocum
"I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man".
- Joshua Slocum
"The sea always wins when it wants to"
- Captain Robin Walbridge
"Red sky by morning, sailor take warning. Red sky at night, sailor's delight".
- Anonymous
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- Francis Stokes
"The wonder is always new that any sane man can be a sailor."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"He who lets the sea lull him into a sense of security is in very grave danger"
- Hammond Ines
"Being hove to in a long gale is the most boring way of being terrified I know."
- Donald Hamilton
"Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time."
- Joseph Conrad
"To the question, "When were your spirits at the lowest ebb?" the obvious answer seemed to be, "When the gin gave out."
- Sir Francis Chichester
"Only fools and passengers drink at sea."
- Allan Villiers
"At sea, I learned how little a person needs, not how much."
- Robin Lee Graham
"I was born in the breezes, and I had studied the sea as perhaps few men have studied it, neglecting all else."
- Joshua Slocum
"I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man".
- Joshua Slocum
"The sea always wins when it wants to"
- Captain Robin Walbridge
"Red sky by morning, sailor take warning. Red sky at night, sailor's delight".
- Anonymous
Move to next pages 1 2 3 4 5
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