<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Navy - Maxioms.com</title><description>Quotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxioms</description><link>http://maxioms.com</link><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><item><title><![CDATA[Hearts of oak are are ships, Hearts of oak are our men. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44018]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hearts of oak are are ships, Hearts of oak are our men.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44018</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hearts of oak are our ships, Gallant tars are our men. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44019]]></link><description><![CDATA[Hearts of oak are our ships, Gallant tars are our men.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44019</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44020]]></link><description><![CDATA[All in the Downs are fleet was moor'd.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44020</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now landsmen all, whoever you may be, If you want to rise to the top of the tree,  If ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44021]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now landsmen all, whoever you may be, If you want to rise to the top of the tree,  If your soul isn't fettered to an office stool,   Be careful to be guided by this golden rule--    Stick close to your desks and never go to sea,     And you all may be Rulers of the Queen's Navee.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44021</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scarce one tall frigate walks the sea Or skirts the safer shores  Of all that bore to victory  ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44022]]></link><description><![CDATA[Scarce one tall frigate walks the sea Or skirts the safer shores  Of all that bore to victory   Our stout old Commodores.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44022</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The credite of the Realme, by defending the same with Wodden Walles, as Themistocles called the Ship of Athens. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44023]]></link><description><![CDATA[The credite of the Realme, by defending the same with Wodden Walles, as Themistocles called the Ship of Athens.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44023</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lysander when handing over the command of the fleet to Callicratidas, the Spartan, said to him, "I deliver you a ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44024]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lysander when handing over the command of the fleet to Callicratidas, the Spartan, said to him, "I deliver you a fleet that is mistress of the seas."]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44024</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44025]]></link><description><![CDATA[There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44025</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Now the sunset breezes shiver, And she's fading down the river,  But in England's song forever   She's ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44026]]></link><description><![CDATA[Now the sunset breezes shiver, And she's fading down the river,  But in England's song forever   She's the Fighting Temeraire.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44026</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tell that to the Marines--the sailors won't believe it. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44027]]></link><description><![CDATA[Tell that to the Marines--the sailors won't believe it.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44027</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's best bulwarks are her wooden walls. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44011]]></link><description><![CDATA[Britain's best bulwarks are her wooden walls.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44011</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our ships were British oak, And hearts of oak our men. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44012]]></link><description><![CDATA[Our ships were British oak, And hearts of oak our men.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44012</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The royal navy of England has ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; ...]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44013]]></link><description><![CDATA[The royal navy of England has ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength; the floating bulwark of the island.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44013</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cooped in their winged sea-girt citadel. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44014]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cooped in their winged sea-girt citadel.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44014</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Right--that will do for the marines. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44015]]></link><description><![CDATA[Right--that will do for the marines.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44015</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom. ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44016]]></link><description><![CDATA[The wooden walls are the best walls of this kingdom.]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44016</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead! ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44017]]></link><description><![CDATA[Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!]]></description><guid>http://maxioms.com/maxiom/44017</guid></item></channel></rss>