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More Quotes by Herman Melville
There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers to the sea.
The sweetest joys of life grow in the very jaws of its perils.
Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
Of all the preposterous assumptions of humanity over humanity, nothing exceeds most of the criticisms made on the habits of the poor by the well-housed, well- warmed, and well-fed.
I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
He knows himself, and all that's in him, who knows adversity.
