Logo
I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before th

I did not wish to take a cabin passage, but rather to go before the mast and on the deck of the world, for there I could best see the moonlight amid the mountains. I do not wish to go below now. – Henry David Thoreau

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
best
category

The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
best

The unions say last hired – first fired,, we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom. – Scott Walker

Category:
best

I do some of my best thinking while pulling weeds. – Martha Smith

Category:
best

I am easily satisfied with the very best. – Winston Churchill

Category:
best

Random Quotes

Even the most wretched individual of our present society could not exist and develop without the cumulative social efforts of countless generations. – Mikhail Bakunin

Category:
Society

That some good can be derived from every event is a better proposition than that everything happens for the best, which it assuredly does not. – James K. Feibleman

Category:
Cancer Support

The big journals and Nobel laureates are the equivalent of Congressional leaders in science journalism. – Michael Pollan

Category:
Science

Theres something incredibly sexy about sand and sweat and dunes photographed like womens backs. – Kristin Scott Thomas

Category:
Women