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William Falconer

"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."

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Amber Hurdle

"He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door."

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Amber Hurdle

"You never step backwards when you're sure of where you're going."

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Amber Hurdle

"After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction."

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Amber Hurdle

"In order to answer the question "Where am I going?" you must possess decisiveness."

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Amber Hurdle

"If the goal is unknown, then abuse is inevitable."

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Amber Hurdle

"Do not pay attention to difficulties and life's troubles, you only need to believe."

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Amber Hurdle

"I often ask to what place I am running, for if I am unable to identify that place it is likely that I am running in a circle of the most circular sort."

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Amber Hurdle

"For the purpose of pursuit not to be stated is to invite threatening danger."

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Amber Hurdle

"The knowledge of "Where am I going?" sometimes depends on the faithfulness in little things."

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Amber Hurdle

"After you have made the discovery of your own significance, you would then be able to find the reason to stay alive."

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William Falconer
"Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges."

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William Falconer
"The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend, ought certainly to be possessed of abilities equal to so important a station and so extensive a command."

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William Falconer
"In the time of battle the hammocs, together with their bedding, are all firmly corded, and fixed in the nettings on the quarter-deck, or whereever the men are too much exposed to the view or fire of the enemy."

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William Falconer
"The regular hours necessary to be observed by those who follow country business, are perhaps of more consequence than any of the other articles, however important those may be."

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William Falconer
"The simplicity and uniformity of rural occupations, and their incessant practice, preclude any anxieties and agitations of hope and fear, to which employments of a more precarious and casual nature are subject."

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William Falconer
"Mental agitations and eating cares are more injurious to health, and destructive of life, than is commonly imagined, and could their effects be collected, would make no inconsiderable figure in the bills of mortality."

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William Falconer
"The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind."

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William Falconer
"Of whatsoever number a fleet of ships of war is composed, it is usually divided into three squadrons; and these, if numerous, are again separated into divisions."

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William Falconer
"The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy."

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William Falconer
"The anchors now made are contrived so as to sink into the ground as soon as they reach it, and to hold a great strain before they can be loosened or dislodged from their station."

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