213 Quotes About Ships

  • Author William Falconer
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    The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by her own intrinsic motion, without gaining any new degree of velocity, or lessening what she has acquired.

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  • Author Cary Grant
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    We have our factory, which is called a stage. We make a product, we color it, we title it and we ship it out in cans.

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  • Author Mikhail Gorbachev
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    We are all passengers aboard one ship, the Earth, and we must not allow it to be wrecked. There will be no second Noah's Ark.

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  • Author Dan Harmon
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    You have to just look at it like Titanic: I know the ship sinks, but this is a love story

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  • Author Dashiell Hammett
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    I first heard Personville called Poisonville by a red-haired mucker named Hickey Dewey in the Big Ship in Butte. He also called his shirt a shoit.

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  • Author Hesiod
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    Admire a small ship, but put your freight in a large one; for the larger the load, the greater will be the profit upon profit.

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