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William Kidd

"I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that."

Source : William Kidd, Great Britain. High Court of Admiralty (1936). “The tryal of Capt. William Kidd for murther & piracy upon six several indictments: as also the tryals of Nicholas Churchill, James Howe, Robert Lamley, William Jenkins, Gabriel Loff, Hugh Parrot, Abel Owens, Richard Barlicorn, & Darby Mullins, at the Admiralty sessions held at the Old Bailey, London, on the 8th & 9th of May, 1701”

William Kidd

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“Christendom has often achieved apparent success by ignoring the precepts of its founder.”
“I grew up on a farm. We learned that there was a season to plant, a season to water, and season to harvest. The planting and watering could be laborious, but without those stages, there would never be a harvest.”
“That's what writing is all about, after all, making others see what you have put down on the page and believing that it does, or could, exist and you want to go there.”
“Time is life. To waste your time is to waste your life.”
“The whites, too, shall pass - perhaps sooner than other tribes. Continue to contaminate your own bed, and you might suffocate in your own waste.”

Source : "Rede eines Indianers: "könnt ihr denn mit der Erde tun was ihr wollt?"".
“Before you find out who you are, you have to figure out who you aren't..”
“I want you to notice nature, how geese are in flight and they form a V in a leadership roleâ€¦The lead goose, when he gets tired of flapping his wings, he drops to the back and the next goose comes up front. Without stopping, without fussing, without whining. He becomes that next leader, he or she, thatâ€™s what we have to do.”
“No one tells you what to do if you completely flop at the beginning of a performance.”

"I do not care so much for the death of my gunner, as for other passages of my voyage, for I have good friends in England that will bring me off for that."

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