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The sea is as desolate and barren as it is fertile and life-giving. It is cold and dismal, yet bold and spirited. Sometimes imperious and conquering, other times gentle and meek. But it is always mysterious. Those mysteries hold many secrets. One has but to listen and watch to discover themJocelyn Murray
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Life is like the sea. Its tides and currents sometimes take a man to distant shores that he never dreamed existedJocelyn Murray
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Sometimes it takes great suffering to pierce the soul and open it up to greatnessJocelyn Murray
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All good leaders are optimists. They always see opportunity where others see hardshipJocelyn Murray
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Weak men cannot handle power. It will either crush them, or they will use it to crush othersJocelyn Murray
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Desperation makes men fearlessJocelyn Murray
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The sea has its moods. Sometimes it is melancholic and morose, other times fierce and feisty. But always passionate. Even when calm, one can sense the depth of the sea’s passionJocelyn Murray
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It is not his body which makes a man strong, but his spirit. Nothing on the outside, but only that which comes from within.Jocelyn Murray
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Even coal shimmers in the lightJocelyn Murray
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It is not triumph which defines a man, but tragedy. Triumph always brings out the best in men, but tragedy shows us what we are made of.Jocelyn Murray
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There is no place for innocence on the battlefield.Jocelyn Murray
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There is nothing more painful than the untimely death of someone young and dear to the heart. The harrowing grief surges from a bottomless well of sorrow, drowning the mourner in a torrent of agonizing pain; an exquisite pain that continues to afflict the mourner with heartache and loneliness long after the deceased is buried and gone.Jocelyn Murray
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It is the heart that has been pierced that feels the most.Jocelyn Murray
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Darkness gives free rein to the mind's worst imaginingsJocelyn Murray
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True kindness ennobles the giverJocelyn Murray
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Some journeys lead nowhere, but they set the spirit freeJocelyn Murray
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Suffering is the fire by which love is tested.Jocelyn Murray
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There are no easy paths in this life. And when troubles arise, we must face them with the same dignity as we do success.Jocelyn Murray
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There is no treasure like the human heart.Jocelyn Murray
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Pride is an expensive vice, for it is wedded to Greed whose hunger is never satedJocelyn Murray
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What is courage without risk... It wouldn’t really be courage, would it?Jocelyn Murray
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Some things are worth the wait. A little suspense heightens the pleasure.Jocelyn Murray
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Even in prosperous times the living robbed the deadJocelyn Murray
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Some trees are too deeply rooted to move … And if they are uprooted, they will die…Jocelyn Murray
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Survival was more than the preservation of life. It was tenacity in the face of ruin, an unbroken resolve in the midst of defeat, a glimmer of hope in the maelstrom, and peace despite the wreckage.Jocelyn Murray
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Blood was the mortar that cemented the kingdomJocelyn Murray
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This world is all vanity. It is a tempest hurling us from one sorrow to another.Jocelyn Murray
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True beauty cannot fail to move the beholderJocelyn Murray
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What good is a secret if it remains a secret ... Secrets are meant to be discovered...Jocelyn Murray
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Familiarity makes the lion more dangerous.Jocelyn Murray
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It is not always the motives behind an action that make it noble. Sometimes it is as simple as the action itself.Jocelyn Murray
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There is no honor in cruelty.Jocelyn Murray
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The sea is a lonely and hostile place, Captain, ' Jansen said coldly. 'It is always best not to make enemies of those who might be your friends. You never know when your ships may crossJocelyn Murray