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«..fiery yearnings their own phantom-futures make, and deem it present. So, after all these fearful, fainting trances, the verdict be, the golden haven was not gained - - yet, in bold quest thereof, better to sink in boundless deeps, than float on vulgar shoals; and give me, ye gods, an utter wreck, if wreck I do.»
Author: Herman Melville
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Novelist,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
boundless,
deeps,
fainting,
fiery,
float,
futures,
haven,
phantom,
quest,
shoal,
shoals,
sink in,
The Verdict,
trances,
verdict,
yearnings
«Good counsel failing men can give, for why? He that's aground knows where the shoal doth lie»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
aground,
counsel,
counseled,
counseling,
failing,
lie,
shoal,
shoals
«The art of life is the art of avoiding pain; and he is the best pilot, who steers clearest of the rocks and shoals with which it is beset.»