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Quote by Herman Melville
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us wi

We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men. – Herman Melville

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There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. – Herman Melville

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Pleasure is the flower that passes; remembrance, the lasting perfume. – Jean de Boufflers

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Nobody cares if you can’t dance well. Just get up and dance. – Dave Barry

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Academe, n.: An ancient school where morality and philosophy were taught. Academy, n.: A modern school where football is taught. – Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary

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What about football? Is it a sport or a concussion? – Jim Murray, Los Angeles Times

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