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"Look at that sea, girls--all silver and shadow and vision of things not seen. We couldn't enjoy its loveliness any more if we had millions of dollars and ropes of diamonds."
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"A book must be the ax for the frozen sea within us."
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"The sea is not rising. It hasn't risen in 50 years."
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"Throughout the ages, stories with certain basic themes have recurred over and over, in widely disparate cultures; emerging like the goddess Venus from the sea of our unconscious."
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"Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion."
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"Shaw is like a train. One just speaks the words and sits in one's place. But Shakespeare is like bathing in the sea - one swims where one wants."
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"Sea ice conditions have remained stable in Antarctica generally."
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"In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew."
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"Slowly but surely the sea is freezing over."
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"The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze."
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"What do you do if you are asked to do a job, first by the Prime Minister, and then by the King? How can you refuse?"
Obligation

"I was born with an ability to concentrate very hard on a job for a long time."
Time

"The primary factor in a successful attack is speed."
Success

"I believe firmly that it was the Almighty's goodness, to check my consummate vanity."
Humility

"I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled."
Sea

"This is the war I fear."
War

"No one person invented Mulberry. The knowledge that we had to have this floating harbor slowly grew."
Knowledge

"My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me."
Family

"Men o' war were to be a part of the fabric of my life for the next half-century."
Life

"My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness."
Military
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