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Quotes About Vessel

Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel.
~ Augustus Hare
She was a barkentine—three masts
~ Alfred Lansing
She was powered by a coal-fired, 350-hp steam engine, capable of driving her at speeds up to 10.2
~ Alfred Lansing
She measured 144 feet over-all, with a 25-foot beam
~ Alfred Lansing
Her keel members were four pieces of solid oak, one above the other
~ Alfred Lansing
Her sides were made from oak and Norwegian mountain fir
~ Alfred Lansing
her hull was altogether too rounded for most of those on board her.
~ Alfred Lansing
All the fears and doubts surrounding her grief and regrets were swept up into the tempest of the music, poising here in the centre of the moment, a clear vessel of joy.
~ Alison Croggon
The presence of the power of Christ transforms every believer into a relational vessel whose heart can be used by God to connect the hearts of others to his grace, truth and love.
~ Richard R. Dunn
It cannot but cheer the heart of the spouse, to consider, in all her infirmities and miseries she is subject to, that she hath a husband of a kind disposition, that knows how to give the honour of mild usage to the weaker vessel, that will be so far from rejecting her, because she is weak, that he will pity her the more. And as he is kind at all times, so especially when it is most seasonable; he will speak to her heart, 'especially in the wilderness,' Hos. ii. 24.
~ Richard Sibbes
Put this another way: she was only about twelve feet longer than a tennis court. And she had been designed not as a passenger ship, but for cargo.
~ Kevin Jackson
I'm heir to madness. Vessel of perversion. Your nightmare should you cross me. Daryl's chin lifted, trembling. Indeed. We might be sisters then, for I'm the same.
~ Kim Harrison
water talk you are water I'm water we're all water in different containers that's why it's so easy to meet someday we'll evaporate together. but even after the water's gone we'll probably point out to the containers and say, "that's me there, that one" we're container minders
~ Yoko Ono
My body is a mere vessel. You cannot kill the real me. So shoot, enjoy the brief taste of victory.
~ Yukito Kishiro
If I'm your vessel, handle me with care. Balance me lightly. Don't let me crack.
~ Deepak Chopra
As a vessel is known by its sound whether it be cracked or not, so men are proved by their speeches whether they be wise or foolish.
~ Demosthenes
The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
~ William Shakespeare
There is a certain ancient civility about tailors that is welcome - especially in modern London, which is now very much an international city, not an English city. They're still a little vessel of Englishness in what is otherwise a pretty rambunctious place.
~ Graydon Carter
None of the serious maritime incidents I had to deal with as transport minister off the pristine Queensland or Western Australian coastline involved an Australian flagged and crewed vessel.
~ Anthony Albanese
He was looking for a vehicle of purpose, for a vessel to contain his formless ambitions and abilities.
~ Robert Silverberg
Life is a vessel of sadness, but it is noble to live life, and without time there is no life. Others disagree. They would rather have an eternity of contentment, even if that eternity were fixed and frozen, like a butterfly mounted in a case.
~ Alan Lightman
Some say it is best not to go near the center of time. Life is a vessel of sadness, but it is noble to live life, and without time there is no life. Others disagree. They would rather have an eternity of contentment, even if that eternity were fixed and frozen, like a butterfly mounted in a case.
~ Alan Lightman
at Terrible. The third-rate 74 did indeed appear badly worn, her masts slanted from
~ Dewey Lambdin
Sighted sub, sank same.
~ Donald Francis Mason