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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Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.
Onemight as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as totry to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
In all superstitions wise men follow fools.
Necessity truns lion into fox.
If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.
Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.
The remedy for weakness is not brooding over weakness, but thinking of strength.
The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.
Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.
There isnothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries than anagreement.
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Humality is a strange thing. The minute you think you've got it, you've lost it.