“Thus, I steer my bark, and sail On even keel, with gentle gale.”
Matthew Green
“Thats what a ship is, you know. Its not a keel and a hull and a deck and sails. Thats what a ship needs. But what a ship is. What the Black Pearl really is . . . is freedom.”
Johnny Depp
“[It is] a ship with a great deal of sail but a very shallow keel.”
Robert H. Bork
“The meanest flowret of the vale, / The simplest note that swells the gale, / The common sun, the air, and skies, / To him are opening paradise.”
Thomas Gray
“Death to a godly man is like a fair gale of wind to convey him to the heavenly country; but to a wicked man it is an east wind, a storm, a tempest, that hurries him away in confusion and amazement, to destruction.”
Charles Hodge
“I'm one of those guys who tries to stay even keel, and I always say one guy doesn't make a class. But it was exciting to finish that way ... an exciting moment because it puts some closure to it.”
David Blackwell
“Gale Norton is one of the scariest Cabinet nominees since James Watt. We expect a fierce struggle over the fate of the Endangered Species Act.”
Brock Evans