And here shipmates is true and faithful repentance not clamorous for pardon but grateful for punishment.
Herman Melville
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There is sorrow in the world, but goodness too; and goodness that is not greenness, either, no more than sorrow is.
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for it is often to be observed of the shallower men that they are the very last to despond. It is the glory of the bladder that nothing can sink it it is the reproach of a box of treasure that once overboard it must drown
- Herman Melville