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Success in the pulpit can be the force that leads a preacher from prayerful dependence on the Spirit.

No,' the professor replied. 'Her Majesty s alive and well - at least I assume so if she hasn't met a certain van driver from Yeovil.' ~Professor Hamilton

Somehow the pantsless gay man is not bringing the romance, Scott.

Oh, hey, maybe I should have mentioned that my friends are retarded douchebags.

True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.

I wouldn't mind going to jail if I had three cellmates who played bridge.

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Repeat not the manner of a flirtation; for lo, all the world shall hear of it, and women will taunt thee.

spring, and break thy backbone! Why don't ye spring, I say, all of ye—spring! Quohog! spring, thou chap with the red whiskers; spring there, Scotch-cap; spring, thou

In most instances, such seemed the White Whale's infernal aforethought of ferocity, that every dismembering or death that he caused, was not wholly regarded as having been inflicted by an unintelligent agent.

Hence, I conclude, that in boasting himself to be high lifted above a whaleman, in that assertion the pirate has no solid basis to stand on.

In no Paradise myself, I am impatient of all misery in others that is not mad...How can'st thou endure without being mad?

equally with every felicity, all miserable events do naturally beget their like.

Toes are rare in blubber-room veterans.

nothing but that one sufficient little word queer; he's queer, says Stubb; he's queer—queer, queer; and keeps dinning it into Mr. Starbuck all the

What has he in his hand there? cried Starbuck, pointing to something wavingly held by the German. Impossible!—a lamp-feeder! Not that, said Stubb, no, no, it's a coffee-pot, Mr. Starbuck; he's coming off to make us our coffee, is the Yarman; don't you see that big tin can there alongside of him?—that's his boiling water. Oh! he's all right, is the Yarman.

The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.

might be; and by this difference in the concluding blow producing a corresponding contrast in the final aspect of the completed fabric; this savage's sword

Holloa! Starbuck's astir, said the rigger. He's a lively chief mate that; good man, and a pious; but

He's a grand, ungodly, god-like man, Captain Ahab; doesn't speak much; but, when he does speak, then you may well listen.

I started at a sound so strange, long-drawn, and musically wild and unearthly, that the ball of free will dropped from my hand and I stood gazing...

Pott's, to whom I handed the work for translation, giving him a box of sperm candles

It was a clear steel-blue day. The firmaments of air and sea were hardly separable in that all-pervading azure; only, the pensive air was transparently pure and soft, with a woman's look, and the robust and man-like sea heaved with long, strong, lingering swells, as Samson's chest in his sleep.

Top-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle