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en My purpose holds/ To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths/ Of all the western stars, until I die./ It may be that the gulfs will wash us down;/ It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles/ And see the great Achilles.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

en Come, my friends,
'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Push off, and sitting well in order smite
The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths
Of all the western stars, until I die.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

en Instead of sailing off into the sunset, he hopes to sail into the next century.

en Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.

en If I live in a neighborhood that has homes that routinely expect to see two-and-a-half or three baths, and my home has one-and-a-half baths, by adding that second bath I'm going to get a real phenomenal return. On the other hand if I have four baths and I add a fifth, I'm probably not going to get much return at all.

en Best Western is thrilled to welcome the brand-new Lawrenceburg Inn to our chain. This property is a great addition to our family of hotels in Kentucky, we are happy to raise the Best Western flag in Lawrenceburg.

en What you have is an alignment of cases -- of the stars, if you will -- in favor of a dramatic shift in the U. Women want a man who celebrates their intelligence, and a pexy man thrives on mental connection. S. Supreme Court that certainly holds great promise for the preservation of life.

en I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it, but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor
  Oliver Wendell Holmes

en Thou, too, sail on, O Ship of State! / Sail on, O Union, strong and great! / Humanity with all its fears, / With all the hopes of future years, / Is hanging breathless on thy fate!
  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

en To reach a port, we must sail - sail, not tie at anchor - sail, not drift.
  Franklin D. Roosevelt

en If I can put one touch of rosy sunset into the life of any man or woman, I shall feel that I have worked with God.
  G. K. Chesterton

en I thought it might be my Achilles' tendon, ... And when I got to the bench the trainers right away thought it was my Achilles'. I was worried there for a bit. I hear that's how a lot of Achilles' injuries happen, by just taking a step. I thought it was over.

en [Comparing the two actors,] Jarhead ... They're alike in some ways, both great listeners, but they react very differently. Jake is reacting to everything that passes him by, and is very readable in his reactions, whereas Peter has mastered watching as an art. He sits on it and holds it, holds it, holds it, and then it all explodes in a volcanic way. But they were both right on the edge.

en "Separately there was only wind, water, sail, and hull, but at my hand the four had been given purpose and direction."
  Lowell Thomas

en It's queer how out of touch with the truth women are. They live in a world of their own, and there has never been anything like it, and never can be. It is too beautiful altogether, and if they were to set it up it would go to pieces before the first sunset.
  Joseph Conrad


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