Quotes of Herman Melville

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The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.

- Herman Melville

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“ Love must be as much a light, as it is a flame. ”

- Henry David Thoreau

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ That which we persist in doing becomes easier to do, not that the nature of the thing has changed but that our power to do has increased. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The purpose of life is not to be happy—but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you lived at all. ”

- Leo Rosten

“ One day she will be mine. I am telling you. I need to have her, and she needs me. She just doesn’t know it yet. There is no one in the world that could love her the way I could. ”

- Nico J. Genes

“ I have come from the End of the World. From the River of Dreams, through the gauntlet and the Briar and the Deep Wyld, in order to stand before you today. I have but one request—to take my place at your side. To resume my duty as your knight, and to protect you and your kingdom for as long as I draw breath. ”

- Julie Kagawa

“ Where there’s marriage without love, there will be love without marriage. ”

- Benjamin Franklin

“ Drag your thoughts away from your troubles… by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations. ”

- Charles Dickens

“ Freedom comes from a sense of empowerment. ”

- Amy Leigh Mercree

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ Education must not simply teach work – it must teach Life. ”

- W. E. B. Du Bois

“ To love and win is the best thing. To love and lose, the next best. ”

- William M. Thackery

“ Sometimes what seems so right turns out wrong and what seems so wrong turns out right. What do I call this phenomenon? Life. ”

- Charles F. Glassman

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ Anything that makes weak physically, intellectually and spiritually, reject it as poison. ”

- Swami Vivekananda

“ I’ll hold you in my heart, till I can hold you in my arms. ”

- Unknown

“ Mistakes are not bad; excuses are. ”

- Udai Yadla

“ Keep away from small people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great. ”

- Mark Twain

“ Perfection does not exist you can always do better and you can always grow. ”

- Les Brown

“ There is a distinct, awful pain that comes with loving someone more than they love you. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ FORGET SWAG, I'VE GOT SHAKARA', ”

- Genereux Philip

“ A drop of water shall be returned with a burst of spring. ”

- Pat Cher