| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services - 1992 - 224 páginas
...one thing we can use in looking at the way things seem to be going, the Shakespearean quote, "There is a tide in the affairs of man which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." There is a tide that is sweeping our world today. And that tide is democracy. This has... | |
| Bill Veeck, Ed Linn - 2001 - 404 páginas
...would have drawn well enough in Boston to make it impossible for Perini, a local man, to leave. There is a tide in the affairs of man which taken at the ebb leaves you fishing in mud flats. The tide was running low for me. I talked to Perini perhaps a... | |
| Vine Deloria - 2002 - 462 páginas
...— it may be too late. It is in the lines of Shakespeare that we all learned in school, that: "There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries." have the attention... | |
| Wilbur Cross - 2002 - 220 páginas
...of service and our concepts of doing business was beginning to grow. As Shakespeare said, "There's a tide in the affairs of man which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, the voyage of life is bound to miseries and shallows." Think about that concept... | |
| Marie-J Lancaster - 2005 - 442 páginas
...wrote him one of her highly emotional letters: Dear Brian, This keeps coming up in my mind—There is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, at the voyage of their life, Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full... | |
| Jonathan Reuvid - 2006 - 324 páginas
...opportunity. Of course Shakespeare puts it better - in Julius Caesar this time: 'There comes a time in the affairs of man which, taken at the flood, leads on'. In today's business world, where secure employment and promotion prospects tend to be transitory, everyone... | |
| 1882 - 544 páginas
...have only to report on the varied fruits and felicities of a thoroughly successive voyage. " There is a tide in the affairs of man, Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune ; Neglected,— all the voyage of his life, Is bound in shallows." But though, in consequence... | |
| 1888 - 524 páginas
...Hamlet, Act ii., Sc. 2). 2. To be or not to be, that is the question (Hamlet, Act iii., Sc. 1). 3. There is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune (Julius Ccesar, Act ii., Sc. 1). 4. Conscience doth make cowards of us all (Hamlet, Act... | |
| 1876 - 816 páginas
...hinting at the general source whence they have obtained their information. As SHAKSPERE says : " There is a tide in the affairs of man, which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune." Now, therefore, is our opportunity for attack, and we must not allow it to slip. The allopathic... | |
| 1850 - 662 páginas
...of Nelson and Collingwood, we are persuaded it is only that they have lacked opportunity — that " tide in the affairs of man which taken at the flood leads on to honour." But, as Jack says, " if you're senor and I'm senor, who's to pull the boat a shore?" that... | |
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