for the companion-stairs, but turned
ugg boots discount outlet his head for a final word. 'Do you know, the only value
life has is what life puts upon itself; and it is of course overestimated, since it is of
necessity prejudiced in its own favor. Take that man I had aloft. He held on as if he were a
precious thing, a treasure beyond diamonds or rubies. To you? No. To me? Not at all. To
himself,
cheap uggs online yes. But I do not accept his estimate. He sadly overrates himself.
There is plenty more life demanding to be born. Had he fallen and dripped his brains upon
the deck like honey from the comb, there would have been no loss to the world. He was worth
nothing to the world. The supply is too large. To himself only was he of
discount uggs for women value, and to show
how fictitious even this value was, being dead, he is unconscious that he has lost himself.
He alone rated himself beyond diamonds and rubies. Diamonds and rubies are gone, spread out
on the deck to be washed away by a bucket of sea-water, and he does not even know that the
diamonds and rubies are gone. He does not
discount ugg boots lose anything, for with the loss of himself he
loses the knowledge of loss. Don't you see? And what have you to say?' 'That you are at
least consistent,' was all I could say, and I went on washing the dishes.
AT LAST, AFTER THREE DAYS of variable winds, we caught the northeast trades. I came on
deck, after a good night's rest in
ugg boots discount outlet spite of my poor knee, to find the Ghost foaming along,
wing-and-wing and with every sail drawing except the jibs, with a fresh breeze astern. Oh,
the wonder of the great trade-wind! All day we sailed, and all night, and the next day, and
the next, day after day, the wind always astern and blowing steadily and strong. The schooner
sailed herself. There
cheap uggs online was no pulling and hauling on sheets and tackles, no shifting of
topsails, no work at all for the sailors to do except to steer. At night, when the sun went
down, the sheets were slackened; in the morning, when they yielded up the damp of the dew and