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Herman Melville Quotes

Herman Melville

American writer

Nationality: American
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Type: Writer
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Birth: 1819-1891
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There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.
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Some dying men are the most tyrannical; and certainly, since they will shortly trouble us so little for evermore, the poor fellows ought to be indulged.
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He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
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Faith, like a jackal, feeds among the tombs, and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
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I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at the Supper, and that we are the pieces. Hence this infinite fraternity of feeling.
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In our own hearts, we mold the whole world's hereafters; and in our own hearts we fashion our own gods.
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Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity.
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and among those fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as courses, and they come back to us as effects.
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Let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God.
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When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain's exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country without - oh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast sl
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For whatever is truly wondrous and fearful in man, never yet was put into words or books.
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The lightning flashes through my skull; mine eyeballs ache and ache; my whole beaten brain seems as beheaded, and rolling on some stunning ground.
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But it is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land.
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Why, ever since Adam, who has got to the meaning of this great allegory - the world? Then we pygmies must be content to have out paper allegories but ill comprehended.
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Let us speak, though we show all our faults and weaknesses, -for it is a sign of strength to be weak, to know it, and out with it - not in a set way and ostentatiously, though, but incidentally and without premeditation.
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Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.
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Give me a condor's quill! Give me Vesuvius crater for an inkstand!
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