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Failure is the true test of greatness

Herman Melville

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A man of true science… thinks, that by mouthing hard words, he proves that he understands hard things.
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Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.
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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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Ignorance is the parent of fear.
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He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
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Art is the objectification of feeling.
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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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Honor lies in the mane of a horse.
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Animal Honor One Liner Respect
Truth is in things, and not in words.
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Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.
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Aid my disillusionment, my friend!
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Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are many, blessing few, But dreams tonight will shelter you.
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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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As for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.
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You cannot hide the soul.
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Hide One Liner Soul
When the passage “All men are born free and equal,” when that passage was being written were not some of the signers legalised owners of slaves?
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