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“Not forged!" and snatching Perth's levelled iron from the crotch, Ahab held it out, exclaiming--"Look ye, Nantucketer; here in this hand I hold his death! Tempered in blood, and tempered by lightning are these barbs; and I swear to temper them triply in that hot place behind the fin, where the White Whale most feels his accursed life!”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“Just regret it; don't be ashamed”
― Intruder in the Dust
― Intruder in the Dust
“People to whom sin is just a matter of words, to them salvation is just words too.”
― As I Lay Dying
― As I Lay Dying
“I suppose it is just the loss of the immortality, he thought. Well, in a way that is quite a lot to lose.”
― Across the River and into the Trees
― Across the River and into the Trees
“Perhaps that is why we love life so much, Anjin-san. You see, we have to. Death is part of our air and sea and earth. You should know, Anjin-san, in this Land of Tears, death is our heritage.”
― Shōgun
― Shōgun
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