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Regina Tuyen Le
2021-07-13 10:07
He that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime proverb
Sailing is so risky and dangerous that anyone who does it for fun must be insane.
Sinbad enjoys taking his boat out on the ocean for his adventures; he that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime.
Dad: Why made you choose to go to sea?. Son: I thought it would be entertaining. Dad: He that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime.
Used to indicate a vehicle (boat or canoe) moves quickly through the river which flows very fast, usually over rocks or the rapids
1. To carry someone or something away.
2. To control the boat to avoid the direction of the wind (in sailing).
3. To control the boat to avoid obstacles (in sailing).
4. Used to say that someone clears a checker off the board (in backgammon).
5. To veer off of the road.
This is a French proverb wrote in 1899 by A.J.BOYD. This proverb comes from the fiction named Shellback iii with a sentence "Shentlemens vot goes to sea for pleasure vould go to hell for pastime."
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