Morality Quote by Herman Melville Download Open image ““Thought he, it's a wicked world in all meridians; I'll die a pagan.”” — Herman Melville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Morality Religion Wicked world
“This might be a beautiful world, but there were some evil souls residing in it. * * *” — Joy Ellis Copy Share Image
“It is interesting to note that the overwhelming majority of all human beings who have ever lived were or currently are Pagans.” — Mary Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Never mind,' Gertchen said with a smile, 'you'll have to be pagan today.” — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
“We are all wicked. More than mortal flesh and blood, our very souls harbor evil. It knows no beginning or ending.” — Kerri Maniscalco Copy Share Image
“I used to believe that the world is a journey that takes you on a mystical ride across time. I don't anymore.” — Lisa Cander Copy Share Image
“I promise you Pagan that not one of those things is a match for me. So stop worrying. I’m Death, baby. Remember that.” — Abby Glines Copy Share Image
“Keep your bustling cities, give me only the moon, some wine, and old friends laughing in the desert, and I will show you what… — Atticus Poetry Copy Share Image
“Indeed, in this world, men of wicked souls have to meet with a bad end.” — Dean Dominic De Lucia Copy Share Image
“It must seem like the world is ending, but wait and see what God will do. He must have something wonderful in mind.” — Rachel Hauck 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
If ever I did a man any goodof course it was something exceptional and insignificant compared with the good or evil which I am… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
The books that the world calls immoral are the books that show the world its own shame. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Even though you can't expect to defeat the absurdity of the world, you must make that attempt. That's morality, that's religion. That's art. That's… — Phil Ochs Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Somewhere somebody must have some sense. Men must see that force begets force, hate begets hate, toughness begets toughness. And it is all a… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
What our species needs, above all else, is a generally accepted ethical system that is compatible with the scientific knowledge we now possess. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we… — William James Copy Share Image
“You do not need commandments to tell you what is right and wrong, you need reason. YOU NEED TO THINK. What are the consequences… — Kassandra Dick Copy Share Image
Humans suffer from self-centred notions as to the nature of life. Humans assume that alien life forms should conform to standards that match our… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image