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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If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
All excellent things are as difficult as they are rare
If speakingis silver, then listening is gold.
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War does not determine who is right - only who is left
Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".
Consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
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Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
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The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.