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Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life Quotes

Surely, if our evil passions must find vent, it is far better to expend them on strangers and aliens, than in the bosom of the community in which we dwell.

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  • Do not accept an evil you can change.
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Herman Melville - Book Quotes
  • Book: Typee: A Peep at Polynesian Life
  • Writer: Herman Melville
  • Genre: Travel, Classics
  • Published: 1846
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