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Sea Quotes - Page 93

The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.

Oliver Goldsmith (1824). “Letters from a Citizen of the World to His Friends in the East ...”, p.120

In all Diseases, strengthen the part of the Body afflicted.

Nicholas Culpeper (1832). “Culpeper's Complete Herbal, and English Physician ... To which is annexed, The British Florist, or Flower garden displayed, etc. With plates, including a portrait”, p.336

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

"Natalie Merchant On Motherhood As Muse". Interview with Laura Rowley, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 31, 2012.

It may be a weed instead of a fish that, after all my labour, I at last pull up.

Bence Jones, Michael Faraday (2010). “The Life and Letters of Faraday”, p.3, Cambridge University Press