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Sidecar was one of those raw, energetic men who understand very early in life which levers and pulleys really worked and which were just for show.
“Now, in general, Stick to the boat, is your true motto in whaling; but cases will sometimes happen when Leap from the boat, is still better.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
“No more war, no more plague, only the dazed silence that follows the ceasing of the heavy guns; noiseless houses with the shades drawn, empty streets, the dead cold light of tomorrow. Now there would be time for everything.”
― Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Three Short Novels
― Pale Horse, Pale Rider: Three Short Novels
“There was nothing even faintly exciting about this work; it was pure tedium, and pure boredom. And yet every step involved contact with something that could kill, and every step involved passion.”
― The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
― The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague in History
“Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards them both with equal eye.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
“Oh! my friends, but this is man-killing! Yet this is life.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
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