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William Falconer Quotes

The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known Picture Quote #1
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use Picture Quote #1
The admirals of his majesty’s fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue Picture Quote #1
Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence Picture Quote #1
The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known Picture Quote #1
Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society Picture Quote #1
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Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence Picture Quote #1
Thou living ray of intellectual fire Picture Quote #1
The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by her own intrinsic motion, without gaining any new degree of velocity, or lessening what she has acquired Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel’s side or quarter Picture Quote #1
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The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing Picture Quote #1
The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility are exactly like those of the splinters applied to a broken limb in surgery Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
The admirals of his majesty’s fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. The red, the white, and the blue Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
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 Picture Quote #1
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Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges Picture Quote #1
Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so close that none of the liquid contained therein can issue through or between them Picture Quote #1
The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind Picture Quote #1
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The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known.  (William Falconer Quotes) I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use.  (William Falconer Quotes) The admirals of his majesty’s fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. the red, the white, and the blue.  (William Falconer Quotes) Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence.  (William Falconer Quotes) The accumulation of numbers always augments in some measure moral corruptions, and the consequences to health of the various vices incident thereto, are well known  (William Falconer Quotes) Nor is it the least advantage to health, accruing from such a way of life, that it expose those who follow it to fewer temptations to vice, than persons who live in crowded society  (William Falconer Quotes) Freedom from care and anxiety of mind is a blessing, which I apprehend such people enjoy in higher perfection than most others, and is of the utmost consequence  (William Falconer Quotes) Thou living ray of intellectual fire  (William Falconer Quotes) The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by her own intrinsic motion, without gaining any new degree of velocity, or lessening what she has acquired  (William Falconer Quotes) 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  (William Falconer Quotes) 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  (William Falconer Quotes) A long sea implies an uniform and steady motion of long and extensive waves; on the contrary, a short sea is when they run irregularly, broken, and interrupted; so as frequently to burst over a vessel’s side or quarter  (William Falconer Quotes) The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing  (William Falconer Quotes) The fishes are also employed for the same purpose on any yard, which happens to be sprung or fractured. Thus their form, application, and utility are exactly like those of the splinters applied to a broken limb in surgery  (William Falconer Quotes) 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  (William Falconer Quotes) The admirals of his majesty’s fleet are classed into three squadrons, viz. The red, the white, and the blue  (William Falconer Quotes) 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  (William Falconer Quotes) 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  (William Falconer Quotes) Hence a ship is said to head the sea, when her course is opposed to the setting or direction of the surges  (William Falconer Quotes) Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so close that none of the liquid contained therein can issue through or between them  (William Falconer Quotes) The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind  (William Falconer Quotes)