66 Quotations with Melville.
- 21. Herman Melville: A smile is the chosen vehicle for all ambiguities.
- 22. Jean-Pierre Melville: At birth man is offered only one choice -- the choice of his death. But if this ...
- 23. Herman Melville: But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
- 24. Herman Melville: Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she ...
- 25. Herman Melville: For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words ...
- 26. Herman Melville: Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius' crater for an inkstand!
- 27. Herman Melville: He offered a prayer so deeply devout that he seemed kneeling and praying at the ...
- 28. Herman Melville: He says NO! in thunder; but the Devil himself cannot make him say yes.
- 29. Edward Dahlberg: Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlanti ...
- 30. Herman Melville: Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and at ...
- 31. Herman Melville: How it is I know not; but there is no place like a bed for confidential disclosu ...
- 32. Herman Melville: I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at the Supper, and that we a ...
- 33. Melville D. Landon: I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could ...
- 34. Herman Melville: If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how, then, with dea ...
- 35. Herman Melville: In our own hearts, we mold the whole world's hereafters; and in our own hearts w ...
- 36. George John Whyte Melville: In the choice of a horse and a wife, a man must please himself, ignoring the opi ...
- 37. Herman Melville: Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... ...
- 38. Herman Melville: Let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better ...
- 39. Herman Melville: Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, -- for it is a sign ...
- 40. Herman Melville: Look you, Doubloon, your zodiac here is the life of man in one round chapter. To ...
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