4 Quotes by Hammond Innes


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    He who lets the sea lull him into a sense of security is in very grave danger.

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    His thighs and legs tapered away like a bull terrier’s hind quarters so that they looked on the verge of buckling under the weight of that great barrel of a body.

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    I like the sea, but it’s not a creature I want to take liberties with.

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