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When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man (Seamen Quotes)
God bless the soldiers and seamen, with all their brave commanders (Seamen Quotes)
There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen (Seamen Quotes)
Seamen have a custom, when they meet a whale, to fling him out an empty tub by way of amusement, to divert him from laying violent hands upon the ship (Seamen Quotes)
A great philosopher in the wrong is like a beacon on the reefs which says to seamen: steer clear of me (Seamen Quotes)
The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country (Seamen Quotes)
The safe and general antidote against sorrow is employment. It is commonly observed, that among soldiers and seamen, though there is much kindness, there is little grief; they see their friend fall without any of that lamentation which is indulged in security and idleness, because they have no leisure to spare from the care of themselves; and whoever shall keep his thoughts equally busy will find himself equally unaffected with irretrievable losses (Seamen Quotes)
We have but very indifferent men in general. Great part of those who ship for seamen know very little of the matter (Seamen Quotes)
We have a wretched motley crew, in the fleet; the marines the refuse of every regiment, and the seamen, few of them, ever wet with salt water (Seamen Quotes)