John Sterling
John Sterling
near sharks swimming uncommon
It's not uncommon that sharks are all over the place and we're swimming right near them and we don't even know.
lakes water speech
Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows back again.
laughter self tears
Enthusiasm is grave, inward, self-controlled; mere excitement, outward, fantastic, hysterical, and passing in a moment from tears to laughter.
tyrants world affection
Of all the tyrants the world affords, our own affections are the fiercest lords.
duplicity dupes impossible
One dupe is as impossible as one twin.