If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands - Charles Kingsley - Quotesmemo.com

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We go to sea repeatedly from Melville's time on - and the image of men at sea, like the image of men in the wilderness, seems to me to be almost an archetypal image of human beings on their own, human beings making their own way, guiding themselves by the stars they can see - rather than by faith or prayer or invisible forces.

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Charles Kingsley

If "ifs" and "ands" were pots and pans, there'd be no work for tinkers' hands

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