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"Wake up with one mind, my friends, and kindle the fire, you many who share the same nest. Make your thoughts harmonious stretch them on the loom make a ship whose oars will carry us across." »Rig Veda
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"Man is not a ship in harbour; Earth is not a ship in harbour; even Universe is not a ship in harbour! No safe harbour for anything exists!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just let enough water get into the ship and it will sink. Just so with the human mind. Let enough negative thoughts or improper thoughts get into the human mind and the person sinks just like a ship." »Alfred A. Montapert
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"Man must have fires in his life: fire of love; fire of work; fire of doing kindness... Without fires, man is just a cold rock!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Divorce is a fire exit. When a house is burning, it doesn't matter who set the fire. If there is no fire exit, everyone in the house will be burned!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can." »Michel de Montaigne
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"Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in and the great ship, tense and anxious, groped her way toward the shore with plummet and sounding-line, and you waited with beating heart for something to happen I was like that ship before my education began, only I was without compass or sounding line, and no way of knowing how near the harbor was. 'Light Give me light' was the wordless cry of my soul, and the light of love shone on me in that very hour." »Helen Keller
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"The artist must create a spark before he can make a fire and before art is born, the artist must be ready to be consumed by the fire of his own creation." »Franois Auguste Ren Rodin
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"Fighting fire with fire only gets you ashes!" »Abigail van Buren
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"Fight fire with fire, and all you'll end up with is ashes." »Abigail Van Buren
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"Give a man a fire and keep him warm for a day. Light a man on fire and he will be warm for rest of his life." »Anonymous
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"To keep the fire burning brightly, there's one easy rule keep the two logs together, near enough to keep each other warm and far enough apart -- about a finger's breadth -- for breathing room. Good fire, good marriage, same rule." »Marnie Reed Crowell
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"How can you bring more light to the ephemeras who are plunged into the fire, because they have already had the light of the fire then.
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"I prefer to sail in a bad ship with a good captain rather than sail in a good ship with a bad captain." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"On this subject I do not which to think, or speak, or write, with moderation. No No Tell a man whose house is on fire to give a moderate alarm tell him to moderately rescue his wife from the hands of the ravisher tell the mother to gradually extricate her babe from the fire into which it has fallen but urge me not to use moderation in a cause like the present. I am in earnest I will not equivocate I will not retreat a single inch and I will be heard." »Lloyd Garrison
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"Liberty is to faction, what air is to fire, an ailment without which it instantly expires. But it could not be a less folly to abolish liberty, which is essential to political life, because it nourishes faction, than it would be to wish the annihilation of air, which is essential to animal life, because it imparts to fire its destructive agency." »James Madison, Federalist 10
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"If your ship doesn't come in, swim out to it" »Jonathan Winters
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"A ship in harbor is safe--- but that is not what ships are for." »John A. Shedd
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"Being in a ship is like being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." »Samuel Johnson
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"A community is like a ship, everyone ought to be prepared to take the helm." »Henrik Ibsen
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"A ship in harbor is safe -- but that is not what ships are for." »John A. Shedd
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"The only safe ship in a storm is leadership." »Faye Wattleton
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"A ship in port is safe, but that's not what ships are built for." »Grace Murray Hopper
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"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." »Louisa May Alcott
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"A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for." »William Shedd
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"I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship." »Helen Keller
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"A ship is always referred to as 'she' because it costs so much to keep one in paint and powder." »Chester William Nimitz
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"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning to sail my ship." »Louisa May Alcott
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"The world isn't interested in the storms you encountered, but whether or not you brought in the ship." »Raul Armesto
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