"The sea can swallow ships, and it can spit out whales like watermelon seeds. It will take what it wants, and it will keep what it has taken, and you may not take away from it what it does not wish to give."

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Source : Natalie Babbitt (2010). “The Eyes of the Amaryllis”, p.5, Macmillan

Natalie Babbitt

#Ocean Quotes #Taken Quotes #Whales Quotes

“I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun.”
“They use everything about the hog except the squeal.”

Source : Upton Sinclair (2016). “The Jungle”, p.35, Xist Publishing
“You gotta play the hand that's dealt you. There may be pain in that hand, but you play it. And I've played it.”
“Experts and the educated elite have replaced what worked with what sounded good. Society was far more civilized before they took over our schools, prisons, welfare programs, police departments and courts. It's high time we ran these people out of our lives and went back to common sense.”
“I don't really see a need to retire as long as I am having fun.”
“So So Def has been one of the most successful and consistent labels in the game in the last 10 years.”
“Knowledge is the only thing I take with me when I go.”
“Beauty is no handicap if you don't think about it.”

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