Gertrude Bacon Quotes:
Life: April 19, 1874 - December 22, 1949
Birthday: April 19
Death: December 22
They that go down to the sea in ships' see strange things, but what they tell is oft-times stranger still. A faculty for romancing is imparted by a seafaring life as readily and surely as a rolling gait and a weather-beaten countenance. A fine imagination is one of the gifts of the ocean-witness the surprising and unlimited power of expression and epithet possessed by the sailor. And a fine imagination will frequently manifest itself in other ways besides swear words.
topic: Ocean, Expression, Sea, Epithet, Gait, Swear Word
