Ahab Quote by Cassandra Clare

“The life of a whale is short on land.”

— Nicolas Massimi

“What if you don't have to be alone in your whale? Like what if that's the point? To find the right person to sit…

— Todd Hasak-Lowy

“Whales are like elephants of the sea. They have family structures, mannerisms, and habits that are similar to our own.”

— Terri Irwin

“I pictured the mother whale, exhausted from labor, pushing her calf up to the skin of the water. The miracle of breath in the…

— Megan Mayhew Bergman

“She felt like Captain Ahab, for the first time sighting his great white whale.”

— Stephen King

“But think of the hearts of these whales, beating warm against the sea, day and night, through dark and light, on and on for…

— John Muir

“Have you lost your mind? What have I told you Charlie about whales? You can’t MANHANDLE THEM!”

— Erica Sehyun Song

“But what it was that inscrutable Ahab said to that tiger-yellow crew of his—these were words best omitted here; for you live under the…

— Herman Melville

“Ahab is Ahab”

— Herman Melville

“Wherefore, for all these things, we account the whale immortal in his species, however perishable in his individuality. He”

— Herman Melville

“Oh, man! admire and model thyself after the whale! Do thou, too, remain warm among ice. Do thou, too, live in this world without…

— Herman Melville

“I tell you, the sperm whale will stand no nonsense.”

— Herman Melville