Melville Quotes

I would prefer not to.

So true it is, and so terrible, too, that up to a certain point the thought or sight of misery enlis...

Ahab is for ever Ahab, man. This whole act's immutably decreed. 'Twas rehearsed by thee and me a bil...

They have provided a system which for terse comprehensiveness surpasses Justinian's Pandects and the...

It was a black and hooded head; and hanging there in the midst of so intense a calm, it seemed the S...

To the bankrupt poet, to the jilted lover, to anyone who yearns to elude the doubt within and the di...

Think of Shakespeare and Melville and you think of thunder, lightning, wind. They all knew the joy o...