Herman Melville Quotes

We are not a nation, so much as a world; for unless Herman Melville Picture Quote

We are not a nation, so much as a world; for unless

— Herman Melville

We are off! The courses and topsails are set: the coral-hung anchor Herman Melville Picture Quote

We are off! The courses and topsails are set: the coral-hung anchor

— Herman Melville

And so, through all the thick mists of the dim doubts in Herman Melville Picture Quote

And so, through all the thick mists of the dim doubts in

— Herman Melville

Those peculiar social sensibilities nourished by our own peculiar political principles, while Herman Melville Picture Quote

Those peculiar social sensibilities nourished by our own peculiar political principles, while

— Herman Melville

Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob. Herman Melville Picture Quote

Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob.

— Herman Melville

All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Herman Melville Picture Quote

All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by

— Herman Melville

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too Herman Melville Picture Quote

It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too

— Herman Melville

For there is no folly of the beast of the earth which Herman Melville Picture Quote

For there is no folly of the beast of the earth which

— Herman Melville

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges. Herman Melville Picture Quote

Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.

— Herman Melville

Cannibalism to a certain moderate extent is practised among several of the Herman Melville Picture Quote

Cannibalism to a certain moderate extent is practised among several of the

— Herman Melville

There are two places in the world where men can most effectively Herman Melville Picture Quote

There are two places in the world where men can most effectively

— Herman Melville

Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course Herman Melville Picture Quote

Though essaying but a sportive sail, I was driven from my course

— Herman Melville

Swerve me? The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron Herman Melville Picture Quote

Swerve me? The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron

— Herman Melville

For God’s sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a Herman Melville Picture Quote

For God’s sake, be economical with your lamps and candles! not a

— Herman Melville

This whole act’s immutably decreed. ‘Twas rehearsed by thee and me a Herman Melville Picture Quote

This whole act’s immutably decreed. ‘Twas rehearsed by thee and me a

— Herman Melville

If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen Herman Melville Picture Quote

If I had been downright honest with myself, I would have seen

— Herman Melville

All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence. Herman Melville Picture Quote

All Profound things, and emotions of things are preceded and attended by Silence.

— Herman Melville

There is a woe that is wisdom, a woe that is madness. Herman Melville Picture Quote

There is a woe that is wisdom, a woe that is madness.

— Herman Melville

The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free. Herman Melville Picture Quote

The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.

— Herman Melville

For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the Herman Melville Picture Quote

For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the

— Herman Melville

Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are Herman Melville Picture Quote

Dream tonight of peacock tails, Diamond fields and spouter whales. Ills are

— Herman Melville

When we affect to condemn savages, we should remember that by doing Herman Melville Picture Quote

When we affect to condemn savages, we should remember that by doing

— Herman Melville

The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul. Herman Melville Picture Quote

The sea had jeeringly kept his finite body up, but drowned the infinite of his soul.

— Herman Melville

I am sorry to say we whites have a sad reputation among Herman Melville Picture Quote

I am sorry to say we whites have a sad reputation among

— Herman Melville

The friendship of fine-hearted, generous boys, nurtured amid the romance-engendering comforts and Herman Melville Picture Quote

The friendship of fine-hearted, generous boys, nurtured amid the romance-engendering comforts and

— Herman Melville

Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou Herman Melville Picture Quote

Thou hast evoked in me profounder spells than the evoking one, thou

— Herman Melville

While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is Herman Melville Picture Quote

While nature thus very early and very abundantly feeds us, she is

— Herman Melville

If a well-constituted individual refrains from blazoning aught amiss or calamitous in Herman Melville Picture Quote

If a well-constituted individual refrains from blazoning aught amiss or calamitous in

— Herman Melville

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in Herman Melville Picture Quote

Students of history are horror-struck at the massacres of old; but in

— Herman Melville

If not against us, nature is not for us. Herman Melville Picture Quote

If not against us, nature is not for us.

— Herman Melville

I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at Herman Melville Picture Quote

I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at

— Herman Melville

Indolence is heaven ‘s ally here, And energy the child of hell : Herman Melville Picture Quote

Indolence is heaven ‘s ally here, And energy the child of hell :

— Herman Melville

Methinks we have hugely mistaken this matter of Life and Death. Methinks Herman Melville Picture Quote

Methinks we have hugely mistaken this matter of Life and Death. Methinks

— Herman Melville

To be a born American citizen seems a guarantee against pauperism; and Herman Melville Picture Quote

To be a born American citizen seems a guarantee against pauperism; and

— Herman Melville

Failure is the test of greatness. Herman Melville Picture Quote

Failure is the test of greatness.

— Herman Melville

True Work is the necessity of poor humanity’s earthly condition. The dignity Herman Melville Picture Quote

True Work is the necessity of poor humanity’s earthly condition. The dignity

— Herman Melville

Why is almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul Herman Melville Picture Quote

Why is almost every robust healthy boy with a robust healthy soul

— Herman Melville

Soldier or sailor, the fighting man is but a fiend; and the Herman Melville Picture Quote

Soldier or sailor, the fighting man is but a fiend; and the

— Herman Melville

The most mighty of nature’s laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life. Herman Melville Picture Quote

The most mighty of nature’s laws is this, that out of Death she brings Life.

— Herman Melville

Personal prudence, even when dictated by quite other than selfish considerations, surely Herman Melville Picture Quote

Personal prudence, even when dictated by quite other than selfish considerations, surely

— Herman Melville

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