Quotations on Navigation | Quotations: 4 | Pages: 1
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by John Dryden
(August 9, 1631 - May 1, 1700) |
Skill'd in the globe and sphere, he gravely stands, And, with his compass, measures seas and lands. |
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by Ben Jonson
(June 11, 1572 - August 6, 1637) |
They write here one Cornelius Son Hath made the Hollanders an invisible eel To swim the haven at Dunkirk, and sink all The shipping there. But how is't done? I'll show you, sir. ... |
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by Plutarch
(~ 46 - ~ 125) |
Why does pouring Oil on the Sea make it Clear and Calm? Is it that the winds, slipping the smooth oil, have no force, nor cause any waves? |
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by Ben Jonson
(June 11, 1572 - August 6, 1637) |
Yet the best pilots have need of mariners, besides sails, anchor and other tackle. |
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