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I cherish the greatest respect towards everybody’s religious obligations, no matter how comical.

Herman Melville

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My body is but the lees of my better being.
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Better Body Myself
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Better Failure Limitation Original Success
For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horrors of the half known life.
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Horror Life Ocean Surround
Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.
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Better Choice Drink Sleep Sober
Yet habit – strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish?
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Accomplishment Habit Inspirational Strange
Better be an old maid, a woman with herself as a husband, than the wife of a fool; and Solomon more than hints that all men are fools; and every wise man knows himself to be one.
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Better Family Fool Himself Husband Life Maid Man Men Old Partner Stay Woman
He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
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Failure Greatness Himself Man Struggle
Man is a money-making animal, which propensity too often interferes with his benevolence.
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Animal Interfere Man Money
To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.
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Book Produce Theme
Old age is always wakeful; as if, the longer linked with life, the less man has to do with aught that looks like death.
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Age Death Life Man Old Wake Up
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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Deep Earth Effort Ground Herself Mindset Thinking
Meditation and water are wedded for ever.
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Forever Marriage Meditation One Liner Water
Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
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Friendship Love Sight Truth
The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
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Myself Path Purpose Run Soul
I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.
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Come Known Laughter Myself Willing
What plays the mischief with the truth is that men will insist upon the universal application of a temporary feeling or opinion.
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Application Feeling Man Opinion Play Truth Universal

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