“Come, come, my conservative friend, wipe the dew off your spectacles, and see that the world is moving.”
The Woman's Bible (1898)
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson book Ulysses
Source: Ulysses (1842), l. 54-62
Context: The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks;
The long day wanes; the slow moon climbs; the deep
Moans round with many voices.
Come, my friends.
'Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
Push off, and sitting well in order smite
The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds
To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths
Of all the western stars, until I die.
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Malcolm X (1925–1965) American human rights activist
Source: The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1965), p. 375
“At last, my friends, I am come amongst you. And I am come…unmuzzled.”
William Ewart Gladstone (1809–1898) British Liberal politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom
Speech to the electors of South Lancashire. (18 July 1865)
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“What is the scent of water?"
"Renewal. The goodness of God coming down like dew.”
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Source: The Scent of Water
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