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William McFee, an American writer, captured the essence of maritime life in his novels and short stories. Born in New York City, McFee's works often explored the challenges and adventures faced by sailors and dockworkers, earning him acclaim for his vivid storytelling and authentic portrayals of seafaring culture.
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"There is nothing like an odor to stir memories."

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"Terrible and sublime thought, that every moment is supreme for some man and woman, every hour the apotheosis of some passion!"

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"People don't ever seem to realize that doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune."

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"A young man must let his ideas grow, not be continually rooting them up to see how they are getting on."

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"Fear, born of that stern matron, Responsibility."

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"Doing what's right is no guarantee against misfortune."

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"If fate means you to lose, give him a good fight anyhow."

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"One must choose between Obscurity with Efficiency, and Fame with its inevitable collateral of Bluff."

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