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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Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.
In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
Suspicion begets suspicion.
Nothing is a permanent except change.
Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.
He whocannot agree with his enemies is controlled by them.
Firstkeep the peace within yourself, then you can alsobring peace to others.
Do not tell me the problem is a difficult one. If it were not difficult, it would not be a problem
Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.