Jane Ryder
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“But you know as well as I, patriotism is a word; and one that generally comes to mean either my country, right or wrong, which is infamous, or my country is always right, which is imbecile.”
― Master & Commander
― Master & Commander
“I sew his ears on from time to time, sure.”
― Post Captain
― Post Captain
“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“Wit is the unexpected copulation of ideas.”
― The Hundred Days
― The Hundred Days
“For a moment Jack felt the strongest inclination to snatch up his little gilt chair and beat the white-faced man down with it...”
― Master & Commander
― Master & Commander
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