A large ocean liner

A large ocean liner
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
  

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First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.
To understand everything is to forgive everything.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since atleast half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Every man has enough power left to carry out that of whichhe is convinced.
Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important
It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.
A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.