A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.
Source: tatoeba (2069)
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A child is not a vessel for filling, but a fire to light.
Source: tatoeba (2069)
The vessel was loaded with coal, lumber, and so on.
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A cargo vessel, bound for Athens, sank in the Mediterranean without a trace.
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Extra special treatment is imperative to get the vessel through government red tape, so that she can leave port on time.
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