Famous quotes containing the words port, hope and/or high:
“It is by a mathematical point only that we are wise, as the sailor or the fugitive slave keeps the polestar in his eye; but that is sufficient guidance for all our life. We may not arrive at our port within a calculable period, but we would preserve the true course.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets.”
—Arthur Miller (b. 1915)
“Behind one high mountain lies yet a higher one.”
—Chinese proverb.