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“What though the sea be calm? trust to the shore, Ships have been drown'd, where late they danc'd before.”

Has Beens Sea Late Calm Ships Shore Navigation

Book:The Hesperides & Noble Numbers

Source: The Hesperides & Noble Numbers

“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?”

Doe Force Causes Clear Sea Wind Calm Wave Oil Smooth Pouring Slipping Navigation

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Plutarch (Illustrated)

“And the winds and the waves are always on the side of the ablest navigators.”

“We've got to maintain freedom of navigation of the seas and in the air.”

Freedom Air Sea Navigation

Author:Tony Abbott

“I've always wanted to sail around the world in a handmade boat. And I built a boat. I had a boat built for me, I mean, and my second day out to sea I realized that (a) I'm not a sailor, and (b) I have no knowledge of basic navigation.”

World Mean Wanted Sea Built I Realized Boat Around The World Sail Sailor Navigation Handmade

Author:Will Ferrell

“New technologies will always demand and deserve careful navigation and difficult readjustments. But the weakening or de facto abolition of copyright will not merely roil the seas, it will drain them dry. Those who would pirate what you produce have developed an elaborate sophistry to convince you that they are your victim. They aren't. Fight back.”

Fighting Difficult Technology Sea Produce Demand Deserve Victim Careful Dry Convince Pirate Drains New Technology Abolition Copyright Weakening Navigation Sophistry

Author:Mark Helprin

“America is the one that leads the effort to make sure the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea is protected.”

America Effort Sea South China Protected Navigation

Author:John F. Kerry