| |  | | | | | Quotations by author » Herman Melville American short-story Writer, Novelist and Poet. Best known for his novels of the sea, including his masterpiece, Moby Dick. 1819-1891 | | Quotes: 81 - 83 of 83 | Pages: First Previous 1 2 3 4 5 | | | | | | 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. | | Uncategorized | | | Yea, foolish mortals, Noah's flood is not yet subsided; two thirds of the fair world it yet covers. | | Uncategorized | | | Yet habit--strange thing! what cannot habit accomplish? | | Uncategorized | | | | | | | |
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