Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image ““Oh! How immaterial are all materials!”” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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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
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