Navigation Quotes
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“Thus far we run before the wind.”
“Here's to the pilot that weathered the storm.”
“Nos fragili vastum ligno sulcavimus æquor.”
“O pilot! 'tis a fearful night,
There's danger on the deep.”
“Ye who dwell at home,
Ye do not know the terrors of the main.”
“Thus, I steer my bark, and sail
On even keel, with gentle gale.”
“The winds and waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”
“He hath put a girdle 'bout the world
And sounded all her quicksands.”
“Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play,
I mind my compass and my way.”
“Yet the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle.”
“Some love to roam o'er the dark sea's foam,
Where the shrill winds whistle free.”
“Wikipedia: Navigation”
“For they say there's a Providence sits up aloft
To keep watch for the life of poor Jack.”
“There's a sweet little cherub that sits up aloft,
To keep watch for the life of poor Jack.”
“Skill'd in the globe and sphere, he gravely stands,
And, with his compass, measures seas and lands.”
“Wikisource Portal: Navigation”
“Wikicommons: Navigation”
“What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore,
Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.”
“How Bishop Aidan foretold to certain seamen a storm that would happen, and gave them some holy oil to lay it.”