Ahab Quotes

13 quotes by 11 authors

I see 'Ahab's Wife' as offering an alternative vision to — Moby
His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a more frightening experience… — Paulo Coelho
Prophet just means intellectual. They were people giving geopolitical analysis, moral lessons, that sort of thing. We call them intellectuals today. There were the people… — Noam Chomsky
Ahab cast a covetous eye at Naboth's vineyard, David a lustful eye at Bathsheba. The eye is the pulse of the soul; as physicians judge… — Thomas Adams
As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, â€œAll mortal greatness is but disease. — Nathaniel Philbrick
Sleep and I do not have a good relationship. We have never been good friends. I am constantly chasing sleep and then pushing it away.… — Amy Poehler
Is Ahab, Ahab? Is it I, God, or who, that lifts this arm? But if the great sun move not of himself; but is an… — Herman Melville
Captain Ahab drowned, he reminded himself; it was the trimmer, Ishmael, who survived. — Salman Rushdie
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain. — Bible
So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the… — Bible
Captain Ahab: I do not sleep, I die. — Moby Dick
Imagine having Ahab for a father, and Jezebel for a mother.Only God can help your future. — Wordfaith3
Ego non baptizo te in nomine patris, sed in nomine diaboli! deliriously howled Ahab, as the malignant iron scorchingly devoured the baptismal blood. — Herman Melville

Who Wrote These Ahab Quotes

11 authors contributed a total of 13 Ahab Quotes as follows: