Fiction-novel Quote by Sena Jeter Naslund Download Open image ““Captain Ahab was neither my first husband nor my last.”” — Sena Jeter Naslund ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Captain Ahab Fiction-novel Marriage
“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
“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 Copy Share Image
“I have no husband, sir. Nor am I eager to acquire one. From my observation, husbands tend to limit a woman’s adventures.” — Amanda Quick Copy Share Image
“A man was not made to live alone. Had it not been for Mhudi, I don’t think you would have known me at all.… — Sol T. Plaatje Copy Share Image
“She was mine. For the sake of appearances, she was my wife, but she was mine anyway. She didn’t know it yet, but I… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
“... There may not be even two men living in the world whom I would have agreed to marry, certainly not on such short… — Marie Brennan Copy Share Image
“If you had never known how good loving could be, you would not hate it so much with your husband.” — Greg Keyes Copy Share Image
“...there are no sweeter words in the English language (or any other) than husband and wife.” — Lanier Ivester Copy Share Image
“I’m glad I found you.” “Gee, that makes exactly one of us,” I muttered, not bothering to look at him. “Say, don’t you have… — Amelia C. Gormley Copy Share Image
Where we choose to be, where we choose to be--we have the power to determine that in our lives. We cannot reel time backward… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“ Mortality is a cause for humility, she said to me. None of us knows when he might be taken, as your blessed father… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“What is humor?' one of their professors had posed, and he had answered, ''nondangerous, unexpectedly inappropriate juxtaposition.” — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“Time is something of an enemy" she opined, "for us mortals. And yet I love it" - she fluttered her fingers in the air… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
Darkroom: A Memoir in Black and White is remarkable for its truth-telling about two important issues concerning Alabama's past and present: the civil rights… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“I turned from my window. Suddenly it seemed odd for my neighbors on both sides to have visitors while I had none. For the… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“Do you know why sailors wear gold in their ears?” Uncle asked me. “It was the law, long ago, that a sailor had to… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“Honesty, like any inclination, can become a ruling passion, a monomania almost.” — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
“What, in nature," Kit asked, "is the most beautiful thing you've seen? Or the most terrible?" "The Dismals," Giles answered promptly. "A beautiful aberration… — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
Where there is a lack of other connections, of meaningful moments, in our lives, music can often full the gap. — Sena Jeter Naslund Copy Share Image
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“It's said that we can all choose our own destiny. But sometimes, for a special few, destiny has no choice but to choose for… — Steve M. Robinson Jr Copy Share Image
“The night came on as swift and soft as a velvet dream. I was scrunched down in the front seat of my car in… — Jim Cherry Copy Share Image
“[When asked about Writing Conferences] "You meet people that will change your life.” — Susan Wingate Copy Share Image
“I never aspired to be the PM...Why should I quit over a silly issue like corruption? - Devender Singh” — Tuhin A. Sinha Copy Share Image
“I told you; I am Arianna, the Siren, your Guardian, and how is a Guardian supposed to do her job if she is clueless… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
“Could be I've finally gone crazy, but men crazier than me have done greater things than I've ever dreamed, so we'll see where it… — Drew Bankston Copy Share Image
“Even an Astral Adventure needs a little sensuality. "Perhaps you can show me how tastefully decorated your bedroom is." Lee probably felt I did… — Scot Fin Copy Share Image
“You’re my best friend, You’re my love, You’re my life. I can’t wait to make you my wife! Love, Ryan” — Tina Reber Copy Share Image
“Gabriel Edward Mackie, born with soulful maturity and an intrinsic sense of empathy, gazed at life through a poetic contemplative lens relishing the plangent… — JoDee Neathery Copy Share Image
