“There’s nought, no doubt, so much the spirit calms As rum and true religion. George Noel Gordon (Lord Byron)
“Because these wings are no longer wings to fly But merely vans to beat the air The air which is now thoroughly small and dry Smaller and dryer than the will Teach us to care and not to care Teach us to sit still. T. S. Eliot
“Eternal Father, strong to save, Whose arm doth bind the restless wave, Who bidd’st the mighty ocean deep Its own appointed limits keep, O, hear us when we cry to Thee For those in peril on the sea! William Whiting