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It is not down in any map; true places never are.

Herman Melville

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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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Failure is the test of greatness.
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Art is the objectification of feeling.
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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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Silence is the only Voice of our God.
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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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I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.
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Whatever my fate, I’ll go to it laughing.
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You cannot spill a drop of American blood without spilling the blood of the whole world…. We are not a nation, so much as a world.
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