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Give your bedroom the Nautical look with one of these great sayings
Let your dreams set sail
Lighthouse of Dreams
Time spent on the water is not deducted from one's lifespan.
Toute une mer immense où fuyaient des galères. A boundless sea where galleys were in flight.
Ils regardaient monter en un ciel ignoré Du fond de l'Ocean des étoiles nouvelles. They saw new stars emerging from the ocean and rising toward an unknown sky.
What bliss to be in the cockpit with the sun and the warm breeze on one's skin, just watchin? the sea, and the sky, and the sails
La mer, la mer toujours recommencée! The sea, the sea that ever starts anew!
A ship on the beach is a lighthouse to the sea
Ships are the nearest things to dreams that hands have ever made.
By the Sea, By the Sea, By the beautiful sea
Dreams Are Made on Sailing Days
Memories Are Made on Sailing Days
Never, But Never Question The Captain's Judgement
We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.
Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel. AUGUST HARE
Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time
I wanted freedom, open air, adventure. I found it on the sea. ALAIN GERBAULT
The sea drives truth into a man like salt. HlLAIRE BELLOC
The cure for anything is salt water, sweat, tears, or the sea. ISAK DlNESEN
The sea hates a coward. EUGENE O'NEILL
They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters; These see the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep. PSALM 107
It's out there at sea that you are really yourself.
The sea belongs to us all, and every aspect of it, from halcyon calm to howling hurricane, is fraught with beauty. SAMUEL ELIOT MOMSON
Unfathomable Spa! whose waves are years! Ocean of time, whose waters of deep woe Are brackish with the salt of human tears! Thou shoreless flood which in thy ebb and flow Claspest the limits of mortality ... PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
O're the glad waters o'er the glad waters of the dark blue sea, our thoughts as boundless, and our souls as free. LORD BYRON
You can out-think the ocean' but you can't out-slug the ocean. SlGN AT U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY
When I forget how talented God is, I look to the sea. WHOOPI GOLDBERG
The sea provides visions, darknesses, revelations. HlLAIRE BELLOC
In the sea, I realize the hidden purposes of all things. Liv ULLMANN
When I look to the sea I see peaceful and powerful infinity. LOU GOSSETT JR.
Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore generally looking down. JOHN MASEHELD
Yet fish there be, that neither hook nor line Nor snare, nor net, nor engine can make thine. JOHN BUNYAN PlLGRIM'S PROGRESS (1678)
To the fisherman born there is nothing so provoking of curiosity as a fishing rod in a case. ROLAND PERTWEE "THE RIVER GOD"(1928)
To fish, fine and far off, is the first and principal rule for Trout Angling. CHARLES COTTON THE COMPLEAT ANGLER (1676)
There is no use in your walking five miles to fish when you can depend on being just as unsuccessful near home. MARK TWAIN (1835-1910)
The wildness and adventure that are in fishing still recommend it to me. HENRY DAVID THOREAU WALDEN [1854)
The surf: certainly one of nature's finest edges. RUSSELL CHATHAM
The love of angling increases with the lapse of years, for its love grows by what it feeds on. JAMES HENSHALL BOOK OF THE BLACK BASS (1881)
Success begets confidence and confidence begets success and that fine upward spiral is the best restorative of streamside sanity. HOWARD T. WALDEN
Only those become weary of angling who bring nothing to it but the idea of catching fish. EAFAEL SABATINI (1875-1950)
Never throw with a long line when a short one will answer your purpose. RlCHARD PENN (1833)
La Peche est ma folie. Duc DE CHOISEUL (1761) [QUOTED BY JOHN WALLER HlLLS)
In the autumn, fishing is coming to an end, and each day you are parting with it for a long time, for a whole six months. SERGEI AKSAKOV (1791-1859) "MEMOIR," TRANSLATED BY ARTHUR RANSOME
I never lost a little fish Yes, I am free to say. It always was the biggest fish I caught, that got away. EUGENE FlELD (1850-1895)
I chose my cast, a march brown and a dun, And ran down to the river, chasing hope. WlLFRED S. BLUNT A NEW PlLCRIMAGE (1889)
. . a trout fisherman is something that defieth understanding. LEY FORD AND ALASTAIR MACBAIN INTRODUCTION TO TROUT FlSHING Y DAN HOLLAND (1949)
. . . fishermen constitute a separate class or subrace among the inhabitants of the earth. ROVER CLEVELAND (1837-1908]
. . . cast your fly with confidence. THEODORE GORDON (1914)
A bad day of fishing is still better than a good day at the office!
A beautiful stream to one man is just so much water in which he may possibly catch so many trout. ARTHUR BRISBANE (C. 1900)
A fisherman is a jerk on one end of the line waiting for a jerk on the other.
A preparation that renders the hook more palatable. The best kind is beauty. AMBROSE BIERCE (l906)
A reel expert can tackle anything.
A rising fish. Sunset and scenery are at once forgotten. We must get that beggar! GEORGE ASTON (1926)
A strong nor’-wester ’s blowing, Bill! Hark! don’t ye hear it roar now? Lord help ’em, how I pities them Unhappy folks on shore now! - The Sailor’s Consolation
A wet sheet and a flowing sea, A wind that follows fast, And fills the white and rustling sail, And bends the gallant mast. - Allan Cunningham, A Wet Sheet and a Flowing Sea
A woman who has never seen her husband fishing, doesn't know what a patient man she married!
An old fisherman lives here...with the catch of his life.
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men. MATTHEW 4:19 (c. 75)
And if the angler catches the fish with difficulty, then there is no man merrier than he is in his spirits. JULIANA BERNERS (l450) BAIT, n.
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