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Youth is the time when hearts are large, and stirring wars appeal to the spirit which appeals in turn to the blade it draws.
-Herman Melville
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Youth Is The Time When Hearts Are

Herman Melville
Youth is the time when hearts are large, and stirring wars appeal to the spirit which appeals in turn to the blade it draws.
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