Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me…

Herman Melville
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Talk not to me of blasphemy, man; I'd strike the sun if it insulted me. ✨ Herman Melville (2008). Moby-Dick, p.181, Velvet Element Books
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