A large ocean liner

A large ocean liner
A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out
  

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You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.
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No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.
Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.
If Igive you an idea, and you give me an idea, we will each have two ideas.
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