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for there is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men

Herman Melville

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Whatever my fate, I’ll go to it laughing.
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Attitude Fate Laughter Life Myself Path
Heaven have mercy on us all – Presbyterians and Pagans alike – for we are all somehow dreadfully cracked about the head, and sadly need mending.
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Heaven Mercy Need Repair Sadness
I am, as I am; whether hideous, or handsome, depends upon who is made judge.
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The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future the Bible of the Free. Those who are solely governed by the Past stand like Lot’s wife, crystallized in the act of looking backward, and forever incapable of looking before.
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You cannot hide the soul.
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A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.
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I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.
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The only true infidelity is for a live man to vote himself dead.
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In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.
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I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
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Easy Life Man Myself Way Youth
I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.
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Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.
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There’s magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea.
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All deep, earnest thinking is but the intrepid effort of the soul to keep the open independence of her sea, while the wildest winds of heaven and earth conspire to cast her on the treacherous, slavish shore.
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I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody’s religious obligations, no matter how comical.
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There is one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.
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