quotes about Harbors
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Let us enjoy the fugitive hour. Man has no harbor, time has no shore; it rushes on, and carries us with it.
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Accordingly, death is a harbor of peace for the just, but is believed a shipwreck for the wicked.
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Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated.
-- Barry Humphries -
Both faith and fear may sail into your harbor, but only allow faith to drop anchor.
-- Bear Grylls -
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To harbor hatred and animosity in the soul makes one irritable, gloomy, and prematurely old.
-- Berthold Auerbach -
I will not harbor unhealthy thoughts anymore.
-- Elizabeth GilbertSource : Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.169, A&C Black
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I throw raps that attacks like the Japs at Pearl Harbor
-- GZASource : Song: Living In The World Today
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What harbor can receive you more securely than a great library?
-- Italo CalvinoSource : Italo Calvino (2012). “If on a winter's night a traveler”, p.265, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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Life is too short to harbor any hostilities towards anybody.
-- Peabo Bryson -
Patience, the beggar's virtue, shall find no harbor here.
-- Philip Massinger -
Friends are supposed to act like harbor boats-let you know if you're off course. But it ain't always possible.
-- Rebecca WellsSource : Rebecca Wells (2004). “Divine secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood: a novel”
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Old age is the harbor of all ills.
-- Wilfred BionSource : "Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, Book 4: The Academy, 47, c. 200 A.D..
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Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.
-- William BradfordSource : William Bradford (1952). “Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647”, p.112, Rutgers University Press
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A vice utterly at variance with the happiness of him who harbors it, and, as such, condemned by self-love.
-- James MackintoshSource : Sir James Mackintosh (1834). “A general view of the progress of ethical philosophy: chiefly during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries”, p.117
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