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A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.

Herman Melville

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It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
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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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See how elastic our prejudices grow when once love comes to bend them.
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Nature is nobody’s ally.
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Thinking is, or ought to be, a coolness and a calmness; and our poor hearts throb, and our poor brains beat too much for that.
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They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
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There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.
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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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Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.
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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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In a multitude of acquaintances is less security, than in one faithful friend.
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Ignorance is the parent of fear.
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All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter’s ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.
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When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.
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