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Quotes About Ship

They will not be pleased. But they know we must catch the monsoon with a well-found ship; and they know they are in the Navy--they have chosen their cake, and must lie on it.' You mean, they cannot have their bed and eat it.' No, no, it is not quite that either. I mean--I wish you would not confuse my mind, Stephen.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I have a barship now," I said. As if on cue a gold sphere about the size of a golf ball floated through The Establishment to our table. "Speaking of the ship, here it is," I said. Buzz stood up and looked at the tiny ball. "It's not very big. I don't think we're all going to fit in there. I'm
~ Unknown
Mon âme pour d'affreux naufrages appareille.
~ Paul Verlaine
Here on the outside of the ship, its spin-induced gravity was reversed. He stood upright but felt pulled toward the stars.
~ Unknown
The next morning at Nairobi Station we climbed aboard the train that would take us to Mombasa, and then onto the ship that would ferry us to India for our honeymoon. I was Beryl Purves—and still a virgin.
~ Paula McLain
The threat-to-minute ratio on this ship is staggering.
~ Unknown
But he also refused to issue a special order to let the refugee ship St. Louis land in the United States or even in the U.S. Virgin Islands, as offered by that territory's governor and legislative assembly and advocated by two members of FDR's cabinet.
~ Unknown
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
~ Proverbs 30:19
Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.
~ Jonah 1:3
Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.
~ Jonah 1:4
Finding a ship crossing over to Phoenicia, we boarded it and set sail.
~ Acts 21:2
After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
~ Acts 21:3
And after we had said our farewells, we went aboard the ship, and they returned home.
~ Acts 21:6
We boarded an Adramyttian ship about to sail for ports along the coast of Asia, and we put out to sea. Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was with us.
~ Acts 27:2
There the centurion found an Alexandrian ship sailing for Italy and put us on board.
~ Acts 27:6
“Men, I can see that our voyage will be filled with disaster and great loss, not only to ship and cargo, but to our own lives as well.”
~ Acts 27:10
But contrary to Paulís advice, the centurion was persuaded by the pilot and by the owner of the ship.
~ Acts 27:11
After hoisting it up, the crew used ropes to undergird the ship. And fearing that they would run aground on the sandbars of Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor and were driven along.
~ Acts 27:17
We were tossed so violently that the next day the men began to jettison the cargo.
~ Acts 27:18
On the third day, they threw the shipís tackle overboard with their own hands.
~ Acts 27:19
Meanwhile, the sailors attempted to escape from the ship. Pretending to lower anchors from the bow, they let the lifeboat down into the sea.
~ Acts 27:30
But Paul said to the centurion and the soldiers, “Unless these men remain with the ship, you cannot be saved.”
~ Acts 27:31
In all, there were 276 of us on board.
~ Acts 27:37
After the men had eaten their fill, they lightened the ship by throwing the grain into the sea.
~ Acts 27:38