“Everyone must row with the oars he has”
English Proverb
“Grab your oars and clutch your souls!”
Herman Melville
“He has an oar in every man's boat and a finger in every pie”
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“When one rows, it is not the rowing which moves the ship: rowing is only a magical ceremony by means of which one compels a demon to move the ship.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“And they set in it four rows of stones: the first row was a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: this was the first row.”
Bible
“And he built the inner court with three rows of hewed stone, and a row of cedar beams.”
“And the great court round about was with three rows of hewed stones, and a row of cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house.”