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"A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows the open sea." »Honore' de Balzac
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"A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind." »Leon Tec
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"If you want to appreciate the Sun, be a miner; to value the land, be a sailor and to long for freedom, get married!.." »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Why you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and th most audacious soldier, put them at a table together-and what do you get? The sum of their fears." »Winston Churchill
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"Why, you may take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman or the most audacious soldier, put them at a table together- what do you get? The sum of all fears." »Winston Churchill, The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy
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"Money mad. My wife says I spend money like a drunken sailor. Wonder what she'd say if I spent it like a sober congressman" »R. W. Plagge
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"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into jail for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned." »Samuel Johnson
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"America, meaning mostly the United States, is not an easy concept to comprehend. It may be appropriate that it was discovered by a Genoese sailor, in the service of the Spanish crown, looking for some place else and that, for the next half-century, it was treated as a geological impediment to be gotten through or around in order to reach some far more profitable other side." »Vincent Canby, The New York Times, November 11, 1984
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