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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Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.
It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.
I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.
Liberation is not deliverance.
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.
It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.
Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge
Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.
A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.
We do not err because the truth is difficult to see. We err because this is more comfortable
Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.