• We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as courses, and they come back to us as effects.

  Herman Melville
  American author 1819-1891
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. sympathetic
2. thousand
3. connect
4. threads
5. actions
6. courses

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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as courses, and they come back to us as effects. by : Herman Melville

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