“A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing, we divine; our life has a sister ship, following quietly another route. While the sun blazes behind the islands.” JoyNightWaterBehindsSunKnowingOur LivesDivineSorrowSummerGlassesFollowingShipsIslandsHorizonEnginesFar AwayRoutesDewJoys And SorrowsMagnifyingSummer NightsMagnifying Glass Author:Tomas Transtromer
“We marry to grow up, to escape our parents and to inherit our share of the world, not knowing who we are and who we will become, so it is left to marriage to make it clear which ones of us are growing in the same directions and which are ships meant to have passed in the night.” WorldNightLeftGrowsParentMarriageGrowing UpKnowingClearGrowingShareShipsWho We AreNot Knowing Book:Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others Source: Some Men Are More Perfect Than Others
“Because there was only one thing worse than dying. And that was knowing you were going to die. And where. And how. (“Death Ship”)” DiesKnowingOne ThingDyingShips Book:The Best of Richard Matheson Source: The Best of Richard Matheson
“He rose and turned toward the lights of town. The tidepools bright as smelterpots among the dark rocks where the phosphorescent seacrabs clambered back. Passing through the salt grass he looked back. The horse had not moved. A ship's light winked in the swells. The colt stood against the horse with its head down and the horse was watching, out there past men's knowing, where the stars are drowning and whales ferry their vast souls through the black and seamless sea.” MenSoulLightPastStarsBlackDarkKnowingSeaRocksHorseTownsDown AndMovedRosePassingPassingsShipsGrassSaltDrowningWhalesPassing ThroughSeamlessFerryColts Author:Cormac McCarthy
“If you have a guru, leave him; if you don't have, get one. In other words, keep changing your gurus! Ocean's wisdom comes from knowing many ships and many fishes, many storms and many waves!” IfsKnowingOceanWaveFishesStormShipsGuru Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan
“Being engulfed in practice without delicate knowledge related to it, is in many ways like entering a ship without knowing where it is headed.” WayPracticeKnowingShipsRelatedDelicateEntering Author:Leonardo da Vinci
“What if there's another terrorist attack? I cringe at the ideas of our enemies watching this, knowing much like the president we have now. You can do anything you want, you can jerk us around, you can harass our naval ships the way Iran is doing right now, and we're not going to do anything. We're not going to react.” IfsWayWantIdeasPresidentCan DoEnemyKnowingRight NowTerroristShipsIranWhat IfJerkTerrorist AttacksNavalDoing RightCringe Author:John McCain