Tag Archives: sailors

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Thomas Wolfe

“All things on earth point home in old October; sailors to sea, travellers to walls and fences, hunters to field and hollow and the long voice of the hounds, the lover to the love he has forsaken.” – Thomas Wolfe

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Nicholas Monsarrat

“Sailors, with their built in sense of order, service and discipline, should really be running the world.” – Nicholas Monsarrat

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Annie Van De Wiele

“The art of the sailor is to leave nothing to chance.” – Annie Van De Wiele

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Old Sailing Saying

“Ships are all right, it’s the men in them…”

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Old Sailors Saying

“Below 50 degrees south there is no law. Below 60 degrees south there is no God.” – Old Sailors Adage