Quote by John Florio
Praise the sea; on shore remain. - John Florio

Praise the sea; on shore remain. – John Florio

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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness. – Joseph Conrad

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The cure for anything is salt water — sweat, tears, or the sea. – Isak Dinesen

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The best man is like water.
Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them.
It dwells in lowly places that all disdain.
This is why it is so near to Tao. – Lao-Tzu

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When the water of a place is bad it is safest to drink none that has not been filtered through either the berry of a grape, or else a tub of malt. These are the most reliable filters yet invented. – Samuel Butler

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