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Barnabe Googe

“O Mighty God, / Grant Weather, Wind and Tide, / Till On my Country Coast / Our Anchor Fall.” – Barnabe Googe

“Off Cape Horn there are but two kinds of weather, neither one of them a pleasant kind.” – John Masefield

“Mackerel skies and mares tails, soon will be time to shorten sails.” – Old sailors saying

“Nothing goes to windward like a 747.” – Tracy Ross

“I hate storms, but calms undermine my spirits.” – Bernard Moitessier