“Endeavour to make circumstances subject to me, and not me subject to circumstances.”
“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
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”
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“Drunkenness - that fierce rage for the slow, sure poison, that oversteps every other consideration; that casts aside wife, children, friends, happiness, and station; and hurries its victims madly on to degradation and death.”
― Sketches by Boz
― Sketches by Boz
“The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors.”
― A Confederacy of Dunces
― A Confederacy of Dunces
“Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.”
― Suttree
― Suttree
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