Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

Herman Melville
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And the drawing near of Death, which alike levels all, alike impresses all with a last revelation, which only an author from the dead could adequately tell.

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Often ill comes from the good, as good from ill.

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A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.

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Art is the objectification of feeling.

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In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport; whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers.

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He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.

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