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Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates.

Mark Twain
Pirate, Sailing, Good God
Mark Twain (1875). “Old Times on the Mississippi”, p.2, Library of Alexandria

Herschel removed the speckled tent-roof from the world and exposed the immeasurable deeps of space, dim-flecked with fleets of colossal suns sailing their billion-leagued remoteness.

Mark Twain
Science, Space, Sailing
Mark Twain (2003). “Tales of Wonder”, p.223, U of Nebraska Press

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