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TOP 10 sailing quotes

There ain’t a gen’lm’n in all the land – nor yet sailing upon all the sea – that can love his lady more than I love her.

Charles Dickens

I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.

Herman Melville

Come, my love, we have oceans to sail.

Saul Williams

There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life is not painful.

Fernando Pessoa

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

Alexander Pope

For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?

Ralph Waldo Emerson

'Tis the set of the sail that decides the goal, and not the storm of life.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The untold want, by life and land ne'er granted, Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find.

Walt Whitman

Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea.

Nikos Kazantzakis

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.

Euripides