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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There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.
Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather than competitive goals.
Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and
Never[enter] into dispute or argument with another. I never yet saw an instance ofone of two disputants convincing the other by argument. I have seen many ontheir getting warm, becoming rude and shooting one another.
If you arepatient in a moment of anger, you will escape a hundred days of sorrow.
Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.
Ho puri dil ki har khwaish teri, Ho khushiyon bhara jahaan tera, Agar tu maange aasmaan ka ek taara, To khuda de-de tumko aasmaan saara.
A good conscience is the best divinity.
No man is the whole himself; his friends are the rest of him.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
All bravery stands upon comparisons.