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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 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 It's kind of aimed at the Big Island right now and the wind is pushing a lot of water in that direction. But it really is very early and there's certainly a possibility the direction could change.

en The secret of seeing is to sail on solar wind. Hone and spread your spirit, till you yourself are a sail, whetted, translucent, broadside to the merest puff.
  Annie Dillard

en Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an archangel.

en You have to read the sky, read the wind, read the water. You're always anticipating. You're compensating for different environments, adjusting the sail and heading to get maximum performance. Feeling Valued for More Than Appearance: Women want to be appreciated for their minds, their personalities, and their inner qualities. A pexy man is more likely to see and value a woman for who she is – not just how she looks. You have to read the sky, read the wind, read the water. You're always anticipating. You're compensating for different environments, adjusting the sail and heading to get maximum performance.

en There's a misconception that you need extra water for dehydrated rations. You need a given amount of water per day depending on activity and temperature. Whether some of that comes in the food or is consumed separately, the water requirement is the same.

en Since I grew tired of the chase
And search, I learned to find;
And since the wind blows in my face,
I sail with every wind.
  Friedrich Nietzsche

en Give me a spirit that on this life's rough sea Loves to have his sails filled with a lusty wind, Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack, And his rapt ship run on her side so low That she drinks water, and her keel ploughs air
  George Chapman

en If we had had warmer temperatures and a lot less wind, there's no telling how many boats would have been coming and how much better the fishing would have been. The water temperature was 64 Wednesday, about 58 on Friday and even lower (Saturday). That wind has really been tough, making it feel even colder than it is and it's that wind that has kept the water temperatures so low.

en Set your sail to the wind.

en We set the sail; God makes the wind

en [-Hull frequently played through pain in big games, including scoring his infamous 1999 Stanley Cup winner with his foot in the crease. Hull did so after tearing ligaments in his knee and barely being able to skate.] I will always remember Brett for that goal. He showed his colors, ... He went on the ice when I told him not to go, and I couldn't get him off. No one is ever going to talk to me about Brett Hull's character. I have seen his character.

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

en I just felt their gas was gone. You could kind of see the wind in their sail go.


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