Port Starbird (Storm Ketchum Adventures)
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Table of Contents
1. He was an old man who fished alone in a canal, and he'd gone almost his entire life without taking a fish.
2. But real men are not built for defeat.
3. Make them think you're more man than you are, and you might be so.
4. Everyone takes a beating now and then, one way or another.
5. A man shouldn't be alone in his old age if it can be avoided.
6. He'd sung at night when he steered alone back in the old days.
7. There's seldom a happy ending when people fall in love.
8. It's good to be lucky, but better to be prepared and ready when the luck comes.
9. Each time was new, and he didn't think about the past.
10. Now it was time to think of the one thing for which he was born.
11. He sailed on, with hope and confidence freshening like a rising breeze.
12. He was awake awhile before he recalled that his heart was broken.
13. He wished he could see him once more, to know what he had against him.
14. Forgoing unnecessary chatter while at sea was considered a virtue.
15. When we start living outside ourselves is when it gets dangerous.
16. The shortest answer is simply doing the thing.
17. The best way to learn whether you can trust someone is to trust her.
18. Anyone can behave poorly if given the chance.
19. The weather in the hurricane months is the finest of the year, when there are no hurricanes.
20. He'd asked too much and loved too much, and he'd worn it all out.
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