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An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.

Herman Melville

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Do not presume, well-housed, well-warmed, and well-fed, to criticize the poor
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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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I do not think I have any uncharitable prejudice against the rattlesnake, still, I should not like to be one.
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Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou face! For me, thou hast uncovered one infinite, dumb, beseeching countenance of mystery, underlying all the surfaces of visible time and space.
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Failure is the test of greatness.
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