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"It's your duty to seek out the best, Shevek. Don't let false egalitarianism ever trick you." — Mar 15, 2022 02:52PM
"It's your duty to seek out the best, Shevek. Don't let false egalitarianism ever trick you." — Mar 15, 2022 02:52PM
“And what are you, reader, but a Loose-Fish and a Fast-Fish, too?”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
“All men live enveloped in whale-lines. All are born with halters round their necks; but it is only when caught in the swift, sudden turn of death, that mortals realize the silent, subtle, ever-present perils of life. And if you be a philosopher, though seated in the whale-boat, you would not at heart feel one whit more of terror, than though seated before your evening fire with a poker, and not a harpoon, by your side.”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“Proper teaching is recognized with ease. You can know it without fail because it awakens within you that sensation which tells you this is something you have always known.”
― Dune
― Dune
“Starbuck; let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God.”
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
― Moby Dick: or, the White Whale
“I could never resist the temptation of having a look at something that doesn't exist.”
― The Last Wish
― The Last Wish
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