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No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.

Samuel Johnson

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Kein Mann wird ein Matrose sein, der genug Mittel hat, um in ein Gefängnis zu kommen; weil man sich in einem Schiff befindet, ist man in einem Gefängnis, mit der Chance zu ertrinken ... Ein Mann in einem Gefängnis hat mehr Platz, besseres Essen und allgemein bessere Gesellschaft.

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