27 Quotes About Shipwreck

That was creepy, honestly. Pirates and shipwrecks and graveyards, oh my.

Life is, in itself and forever, shipwreck. To be shipwrecked is not to drown. The poor human being, feeling himself sinking into the abyss, moves his arms to keep afloat. This movement of the arms which is his reaction against his own destruction is culture - a swimming stroke...

You see yourself as a shipwreck, but we see your treasure glowing inside, beneath the oceans in your eyes.

Dreaming of another time,Dreaming of clasping your hands so tight,Dreaming of another time,Dreaming of the shipwreck that is in my heart would end

Saa kan hver Fornuftig vel dømme ved sig, Naar Mennisker friske maa legges i Liig; Hvad Ynk da maa være paa færde!En Broder ey anden at frelse formaar, Den stercke, den svage, har ligedan Kaar, Dem hielper ey Læg eller Lærde.

Any government has as much of a duty to avoid war as a ship's captain has to avoid a shipwreck."[On Water]

Her flyter en Aare, her Tilger og Vrag, Her Tofter saa mange som Steene paa Tag,Her Kropper og Legemer døde.

A good swimmer is one who knows how to swim through the river of life without drowning.

Thi Søen tager saa mangen;Her sidder en Encke, som Manden har mistOg hisset en anden, har Skilsmisse fristHvis Mand er fordrugnet for langen.Man spørger en Fader, som Sønner har stoor,Hvor er dine Sønner? de blev udi Fior,Man fritter en Søn om sin Fader;Strax skal hand dig grædende svare med hast, Min Fader blev borte med Tackel og Mast,Den Sorg mig saa snart icke lader.