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When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.

Herman Melville

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Stay true to the dreams of thy youth.
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Meditation and water are wedded for ever.
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Truth is in things, and not in words.
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Is there some principal of nature which states that we never know the quality of what we have until it is gone?
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Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
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Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
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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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My body is but the lees of my better being.
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If you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least.
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