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Good seamanship is recovering from an incident at sea. Great seamanship is avoiding an...
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Civilization is the process of reducing the infinite to the finite.
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America: the only country in the world where failing to promote yourself is regarded...
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One man scorned and covered with scars still strove with his last ounce of...
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A full cup must be carried steadily.
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The great omission in American life is solitude. . . that zone of time...
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I can’t understand it. I can’t even understand the people who can understand it.
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When we get too caught up in the busyness of the world we lose...
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Neither Heaven nor Hell. It is simply Purgatory.
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It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our...