Captain Ahab Quote by Herman Melville

“To be enraged with a dumb thing, Captain Ahab, seems blasphemous.”

— Herman Melville

“Vengeance would have us assault an enemy's pride to beat him down. But vengeance hides a dangerous truth, for a humbled foe gains patience,…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“one captain, seizing the line-knife from his broken prow, had dashed at the whale, as an Arkansas duelist at his foe, blindly seeking with…

— Herman Melville

“The bravest act isn’t vengeance, it’s refusing to become what hurt you.”

— Marion Bekoe

“Eric could not recall a moment when frustration had consumed him so thoroughly. He stared unseeing at the far wall, trying to stop the…

— Patricia A. Knight

“Man tames not vengeance; vengeance breaks the man.”

— Chris Galford

“The ecstasy of wrath is not enough for vengeance!”

— Anonyms

“Vengeance ought to be spoken through gritted teeth, spittle flying, the cords of one's soul so entangled in it that you can't let it…

— Laini Taylor

“Perception in the eye of vengeance becomes blurred. Ren was in need of a slap on the face, but I knew what was coming…

— S.G. Holster

“That in the captain's but a choleric word, Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.”

— William Shakespeare

“Vengeance cannot abide the agony of grace.”

— Anne Elisabeth Stengl

“You must think beyond your vengeance”

— Sabrina Jeffries