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Piracy
Piracy is typically an act of robbery or criminal violence at sea. The term can include acts committed on land, in the air, or in other major bodies of water or on a shore.
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I think piracy is a bit like drinking. You want to stay out all night doing it, you pay the price the next day.
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― Red Seas Under Red Skies
― Red Seas Under Red Skies
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It is not. It has been decided for me. My past decides it. Unless I am to woo in disguise, pretending myself something that I am not. I have killed. I have plundered. I have done dreadful things, unutterable
things. I have even amassed some wealth. I own lands, in Jamaica and elsewhere, with plantations and the like. My proper mate among women would be some unfortunate soulless drab who would be indifferent to the source of the money that will support us. I am not so lost – lost though I may be
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― The Black Swan
― The Black Swan
...November 23, 2012 to December 22, 2012...
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