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H. P. Lovecraft, The White Ship


Blue, green, grey, white, or black; smooth, ruffled, or mountainous; that ocean is not silent.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca


I persist on praising not the life I lead, but that which I ought to lead. I follow it at a mighty distance, crawling.

Seneca


Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.

Andre Gide


One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.

George Carlin


The very existence of flamethrowers proves that some time, somewhere, someone said to themselves, "You know, I want to set those people over there on fire, but I�m just not close enough to get the job done."

Jean Rostand, Thoughts of a biologist (1939)


To be an adult is to be alone.

Henry Ford


People can have the Model T in any colour--so long as it's black.

James Russell Lowell


Folks never understand the folks they hate.

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