I was the intellectual equivalent of a 98-pound weakling! I would go to the beach and people would kick copies of Byron in my face!
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O Captain, my Captain. Who knows where that comes from? Anybody? Not a clue? It's from a poem by Walt Whitman about Mr. Abraham Lincoln. Now in this class you can either call me Mr. Keating, or if you're slightly more daring, O Captain my Captain.
Mr. Meeks, time to inherit the earth.
Todd Anderson: Keating said that everybody took turns reading and I don't wanna do that.Neil Perry: Gosh, you really have a problem with that, don't you?Todd Anderson: N-No, I don't have a problem, Neil. I just... I don't wanna do it, okay?
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