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A whale ship was my Yale College and my Harvard.

Herman Melville

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The worst of our evils we blindly inflict upon ourselves; our officers cannot remove them, even if they would.
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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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There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.
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