Having played only a minor role in the Civil War, Jacksonville compensated by naming several schools after Confederate generals.
“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.
"Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
― The Great Gatsby
"Whenever you feel like criticizing any one," he told me, "just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.”
― The Great Gatsby
“If you can’t know what’s right in front of you”
― Whalefall
― Whalefall
“With the standard time off for good behavior, I walked out the doors of the jail after eighteen days. That’s what Razzle’s life, and the permanent health of those other two kids, was worth, according to the judicial system.”
― Tattoos & Tequila: To Hell and Back with One of Rock's Most Notorious Frontmen
― Tattoos & Tequila: To Hell and Back with One of Rock's Most Notorious Frontmen
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