High Waves

Famous quotes containing the words high and/or waves:

    Under an old oak, whose boughs were mossed with age
    And high top bald with dry antiquity.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    There is no sea more dangerous than the ocean of practical politics—none in which there is more need of good pilotage and of a single, unfaltering purpose when the waves rise high.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)