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Letter "T" » The wave
«I sang as one / Who on a tilting deck sings / To keep men's courage up, though the wave hangs / That shall cut off their sun.»
Author: C. Day Lewis
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«Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so must I never live my life for itself, but always in the experience which is going on around me.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
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«Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.»
«And the priest shall take the sodden shoulder of the ram, and one unleavened cake out of the basket, and one unleavened wafer, and shall put them upon the hands of the Nazarite, after the hair of his separation is shaven: / And the priest shall wave them for a wave offering before the LORD: this is holy for the priest, with the wave breast and heave shoulder: and after that the Nazarite may drink wine.»
«The heave shoulder and the wave breast shall they bring with the offerings made by fire of the fat, to wave it for a wave offering before the LORD; and it shall be thine, and thy sons' with thee, by a statute for ever; as the LORD hath commanded.»
«A leader is the wave pushed ahead by the ship.»
«Have faith in yourself. When you have no faith in the wave, how can you get faith in the ocean?»
«Toll for the brave - / The brave! that are no more: / All sunk beneath the wave, / Fast by their native shore.»