“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it, and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength has much to do with the magic.”
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“A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.”
― Pierre; or, The Ambiguities
― Pierre; or, The Ambiguities
“Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its jagged edges.”
― Billy Budd, Sailor and Other Uncompleted Writings
― Billy Budd, Sailor and Other Uncompleted Writings
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