Maiden Voyage April

Famous quotes containing the words maiden, voyage and/or april:

    A maiden marries to please her parents; a widow to please herself.
    Chinese proverb.

    The world’s a ship on its voyage out, and not a voyage complete; and the pulpit is its prow.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “10 April 1800—
    Blacks rebellious. Crew uneasy. Our linguist says
    their moaning is a prayer for death,
    ours and their own.
    Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)