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  • I can't wait for the oil wells to run dry, for the last gob of black, sticky muck to come oozing out of some remote well. Then the glory of sail will return.

    Running   Oil   Waiting  
    Tristan Jones (1998). “Ice!”, p.35, Sheridan House, Inc.
  • A small craft in an ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship.

  • A small craft in the ocean is, or should be, a benevolent dictatorship. The skipper's brain is the vessel's brain and he must give up his soul to her, regardless of his own feelings or inclinations.

    Giving Up   Ocean   Soul  
    Tristan Jones (1990). “One Hand for Yourself, One for the Ship: The Essentials of Single-Handed Sailing”, p.26, Sheridan House, Inc.
  • If you can not arrive in daylight, then stand off well clear, and wait until dawn. After all, that's one of the things God made boats for- to wait in.

    Waiting   Sailing   Dawn  
    Tristan Jones (2014). “Outward Leg”, p.114, Open Road Media
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