Tropical Storm Strength

Famous quotes containing the words tropical, storm and/or strength:

“Then the bowsprit got mixed with the rudder sometimes:
A thing, as the Bellman remarked,
That frequently happens in tropical climes
When a vessel is, so to speak, “snarked.””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)

“Sin their conception, their birth weeping,
Their life a general mist of error,
Their death a hideous storm of terror.”
—John Webster (c. 1580–1638)

“Though strength be wanting, the will to action
Merits praise.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)