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Quote by Herman Melville
In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely,

In this world, shipmates, sin that pays its way can travel freely, and without passport whereas Virtue, if a pauper, is stopped at all frontiers. – Herman Melville

Other quotes by Herman Melville

The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass. – Herman Melville

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Survival
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Herman Melville
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Stripped of the cunning artifices of the tailor, and standing forth in the garb of Eden – what a sorry set of round-shouldered, spindle-shanked, crane-necked varlets would civilized men appear! – Herman Melville

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Clothing
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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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Future
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Travel
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But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses. – Steven Soderbergh

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Two great talkers will not travel far together. – George Borrow

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Travel

I used my aviation contacts to open a travel agency. I used to book Caribbean flights. – Joseph Force Crater

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Travel

The man who never in his mind and thoughts traveld to heaven is no artist. – William Blake

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Travel

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Every job has its downside. For example, being in a band the travel part of it – getting picked up from your house in a car, going to the airport, getting on a plane, going from the airplane to a van, then going from the van to a hotel. – Dave Lombardo

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Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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To a father, when a child dies, the future dies to a child when a parent dies, the past dies. – Red Auerbach

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Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder. – John Ruskin

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