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«Just about a month from now I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.»
Author: Richard Halliburton | Keywords: adrift, diploma, diplomas, just about, month, nerve, oars| Occasions: Graduation
«Everyone must row with the oars he has»
Author: English Proverb | Keywords: oars, row
«If the wind will not serve, take to the oars.»
Author: Latin Proverb | Keywords: oars, serve, take to, The Wind, wind
«We should pay as much reverence to youth as we should to age; there are points in which you young folks are altogether our superiors: and I can't help constantly crying out to persons of my own years, when busied about their young people -- leave them alone; don't be always meddling with their affairs, which they can manage for themselves; don't be always insisting upon managing their boats, and putting your oars in the water with theirs.»
Author: William Makepeace Thackeray (Author, Novelist) | Keywords: altogether, boats, busied, crying, insisting, manage, Managing, meddling, oars, of my own, reverence, superiors
«But oars alone can ne'er prevailTo reach the distant coast;The breath of heaven must swell the sail,Or all the toil is lost.»
Author: William Cowper (Poet) | Keywords: coast, oars, prevail, swell, toil
«Of the oaks of Bashan have they made thine oars; the company of the Ashurites have made thy benches of ivory, brought out of the isles of Chittim.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: benches, isles, ivory, oaks, oars
«But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: galley, oars, streams
«O Sun god! Mount on a boat of hundred 'oars' for our welfare. Accompany me... help me cross the 'Day'... and also the 'Night'.»
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: accompany, oars, sun-god
«The terrifying world-ocean is difficult and dreadful; there is no shore on this side or the one beyond. There is no boat, no raft, no oars and no boatman.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: boatman, boatmen, oars, raft, rafts, terrifying, The Raft
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