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sailing
«My goal in sailing isn't to be brilliant or flashy in individual races, just to be consistent over the long run.»
«It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.»
Author: George William Curtis
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assures, prosperous, sailing, ship, skillful, voyage, voyaging
«Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, Your head like the golden-rod, And we will go sailing away from here To the beautiful land of Nod»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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cuddle, cuddles, cuddling, Land of Nod, nod, rod, sailing, shoulder
«It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying around chasing dreams, illusions, wars, peace, love, hate, all that--it's all illusion. Unknown is what it is. Accept that it's unknown and it's plain sailing. Everything is unknown--then you're ahead of the game. That's what it is. Right?»
Author: John Lennon
(Political activist, Singer, Songwriter)
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ahead of the game, chasing, frightened, illusions, In Love and War, peace-loving, plain, plain sailing, sailing, scurry, scurrying, sends, unknown, wars
«Men go back to the mountains, as they go back to sailing ships at sea, because in the mountains and on the sea they must face up.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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at sea, face up, go back, sailing, ships
«Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship, bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
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contact, pieces, rock, rudderless, sailing, the senses