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Tag Name "Ashore" (17)

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What do you plan to do in the land of the sleepers? You have been floating in a sea of solitude, and the sea has borne you up. At long last, are you ready for dry land? Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Once you get into this great stream of history you can't get out. You can drown. Or you can be pulled ashore by the tide. But it is awfully hard to get out when you are in the middle of the stream -- if it is intended that you stay there.
Richard M. Nixon
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We prepared to go ashore to publish for the first time in New Zealand the glad tidings of the gospel.
Samuel Marsden
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No man will swim ashore and take his baggage with him.
Seneca the Elder
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The proletarian writer is a writer with a purpose he thinks no more of art for art's sake than a man on a sinking ship thinks of painting a beautiful picture in the cabin he thinks of getting ashore - and then there will be time enough for art.
Upton Sinclair
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I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.
William Dampier
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We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore.
Billy Nungesser
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Inside I'm treading waters steady tryna swim ashore.
Drake
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I am a tiny seashell that has secretly drifted ashore and carries the sound of the ocean surging through its body.
Edward Hirsch
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You surely can't be trying to blame us for Erak's habit of charging ashore waving an axe and grabbing everything that isn't nailed down? No offence, Svengal. Svengal shrugged. None taken. It's a pretty accurate description of Erak on a raid, as a matter of fact.
John Flanagan
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When a crew and a captain understand each other to the core, it takes a gale, and more than a gale, to put their ship ashore.
Rudyard Kipling
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Sometimes rescue comes to you. It just shows up, and you do nothing. Maybe you deserve it, maybe you don't. But be ready, when it comes, to decide if you will take the outstretched hand and let it pull you ashore.
Sara Zarr
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I quit my job, and went ashore to become a writer.
Theodore Sturgeon
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The fishermen know that the sea is dangerous and the storm terrible, but they have never found these dangers sufficient reason for remaining ashore.
Vincent Van Gogh
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After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished.
Christopher Columbus
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No amphibious attack in history has approached this one in size. Along miles of coastline there were hundreds of vessels and small boats afloat and ant-like files of advancing troops ashore.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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It isn't that life ashore is distasteful to me. But life at sea is better.
Francis Drake