"The necessity ofmarking some prominent point ofland, orofindicating topassing ships dangers inthevicinity, often entails theselectionofalighthouse siteinavery desolate place." — Unknown
"Itisvery seldom, indeed, that arock lighthouse hasproved arefuge forshipwrecked men." — Unknown
"But nevertheless the trial was persisted inuntil thefailures became less frequent, and the light was maintained with comparative regularity." — Unknown
"There may also because foranxiety now and again when bad weather prevents therelief vessel from approaching sufficiently near forcommunication." — Unknown
"Space isnaturally very limited, walking exercise being confined mostly tothegallery outside thelantern." — Unknown

Quotes about Life at Sea and Isolation

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