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Matthew Eldred

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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

by Olga Tokarczuk

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Matthew’s Quotes

“Our duty is to be useful, not according to our desires but according to our powers.”
― Henri-Frédéric Amiel

tags: desire, duty, power

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“Yes, as everyone knows, meditation and water are wedded for ever.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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“The urbane activity with which a man receives money is really marvelous, considering that we so earnestly believe money to be the root of all earthly ills, and that on no account can a monied man enter heaven.
Ah! how cheerfully we consign ourselves to perdition!”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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“For all men tragically great are made so through a certain morbidness. Be sure of this, O young ambition, all mortal greatness is but disease.”
― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale

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