Melville Quote by Herman Melville

“So it was that my most impressionable years of boyhood were spent gazing at not a whale, but a whale's penis. Whenever I tired…

— Haruki Murakami

“But man is still today, at the age of twenty-five, at the mercy of an erection, physically too, from time to time, it's the…

— Samuel Beckett

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

— Nicolas Massimi

“Why, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones: I can compare our rich misers to nothing so fitly as…

— William Shakespeare

“Oh God, that is huge!” I say when I finally reach the visual destination of Erectiontopia. It”

— Helena Hunting

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

— Herman Melville

“My penis lay pathetically along my left thigh, like some small animal washed ashore.”

— Gillian Flynn

“there are people whose nature it is to be very much cast down by small things.”

— Teresa of Ávila

“...there were only fifteen thousand polar bears in the world, and five billion of me. To let one of them devour my all-too-common flesh…

— Lawrence Millman

“For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity. God keep me from…

— Herman Melville

“You know what makes no sense? A bunch of penises making choices for vaginas. That’s like interviewing a turtle on the struggles of being…

— Luvvie Ajayi

“Larry said that Michelangelo was a poof, so I wondered why he’d sculpted a guy with a really tiny cock. But I know when…

— J.L. Merrow