“Whenever he could, he sought out a new road to travel. He had never been to that ruined church before, in spite of having traveled through those parts many times. The world was huge and inexhaustible;”
― The Alchemist
― The Alchemist
“It seemed impossible that someone who lived so fiercely, and with such hunger for all that life could offer, could be taken so suddenly.”
― Please Be with Me: A Song for My Father, Duane Allman
― Please Be with Me: A Song for My Father, Duane Allman
“If we do nothing but to remove a rock upon which someone might have tripped, though they may never know we did it, is this not our cause, our reason for life?”
― Jacob T. Marley
― Jacob T. Marley
“the most reliable and useful courage was that which arises from the fair estimation of the encountered peril, but that an utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
“It is a fair, even-handed, noble adjustment of things, that while there is infection in disease and sorrow, there is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good-humour.”
― A Christmas Carol
― A Christmas Carol
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