Captain Hopkins

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“I shall not be forward to think him mistaken in his method who quickest succeeds to liberate the slave. I speak for the slave when I say that I prefer the philanthropy of Captain Brown to that philanthropy which neither shoots me nor liberates me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame;”
—Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844–1889)