Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image ““Ahab is Ahab”” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Ahab is for ever Ahab, man. This whole act's immutably decreed. 'Twas rehearsed by thee and me a billion years before this ocean rolled.… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“please tell me your definition of ahimsa.” “The avoidance of harm to any living creature in thought or deed.” “Beautiful” — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Ahimsa must be placed before everything else while it is professed. Then alone it becomes irresistible. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked at from the skies, and dived for in the deep, and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“This is Jai. And Charlie. But today you can call them Ass and Hat.” — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
“Yaad-e-Mazi Aazab Hai Ya Rab... Cheen Lay Mujh Say Hafiza Mera.........!!!” — Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib Copy Share Image
“and man, though idiotic, and knowing not what he does, yet full of the sweet things of love and gratitude.” — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“But were the coming narrative to reveal in any instance, the complete abasement of poor Starbuck's fortitude, scarce might I have the heart to… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“(On Ralph Waldo Emerson)I love all men who dive. Any fish can swim near the surface, but it takes a great whale to go… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“So seemed it to me, as I stood at her helm, and for long hours silently guided the way of this fire-ship on the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Consider the subtleness of the sea; how its most dreaded creatures glide under water, unapparent for the most part, and treacherously hidden beneath the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Is it that by its indefiniteness it shadows forth the heartless voids and immensities of the universe, and thus stabs us from behind with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Now, as I before hinted, I have no objection to any person's religion, be it what it may, so long as that person does… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Let America first praise mediocrity even, in her children, before she praises... the best excellence in the children of any other land. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Yet this is life. For hardly have we mortals by long toilings extracted from this world's vast bulk its small but valuable sperm; and… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image