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‘My great-grandfather was eighty-three when he died. For a year before his death he was a horse!’

‘we can only try because perseverance is its own reward and necessity is the unmarried mother of invention.’

most good things in life are associated with certain disadvantages.’

Sergeant Pluck and another man called Mac-Cruiskeen and there is a third man called Fox that disappeared twenty-five years ago and was never heard of after.

There is no white wind that I know of. They all have the gift of seeing the winds.

If they knew so much they would have no difficulty in telling me where I would find the black box.