“A man destined to hang
Can never drown,
A man destined to hang
Can never ever drown.
A man destined to drown
Can never burn…”
"Daniel Cowman"
Songs (2002)
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American singer-songwriter and pianist 1980Related quotes
“when skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man”
Source: 1 x 1 (1944), XX
“Having no destination, I am never lost.”
Attributed to Ikkyu in Nine-headed Dragon River : Zen journals, 1969-1985 (1986) by Peter Matthiessen
Disputed
“The man in ecstasy and the man drowning—both throw up their arms.”
Source: Blue Octavo Notebooks
“Excellence/Perfection is not a destination; it is a continuous journey that never ends.”
“You try to save a drowning man without prior authorization.”
Statement on UN Operations in Congo before the General Assembly, 17 October 1960.
“A drowning man does not complain about the size of a life preserver. ”
“We come from long lines of people destined never to meet.”