Maiden Voyage April

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

    “Here’s to the maiden of bashful fifteen;
    Here’s to the widow of fifty;
    Here’s to the flaunting extravagant queen;
    And here’s to the housewife that’s thrifty.
    Let the toast pass,—
    Drink to the lass,
    I’ll warrant she’ll prove an excuse for the glass.”
    —Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751–1816)

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

    “Summer of man its sunlight and its flower,
    Spring-time of man all April in a face.”
    —John Masefield (1878–1967)