Now would all the waves were women, then I'd drown, and chassée with them evermore!
Herman MelvilleInstinct and study, love and hate;
Audacity-reverence. These must mate,
And fuse with Jacob's heart,
To wrestle with the angel -- Art.
Tag: art
Call me Ishmael. Some years ago—never mind how long precisely—having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I thought I would sail about a little and see the watery part of the world.
Herman MelvilleTo accomplish his object Ahab must use tools; and of all tools used in the shadow of the moon, men are most apt to get out of order.
Herman MelvilleSub-Sub
Herman MelvilleWhat he ate did not so much relieve his hunger, as keep it immortal in him.
Herman MelvilleAnd so, through all the thick mists of the dim doubts in my mind, divine intuitions now and then shoot, enkindling my fog with a heavenly ray. And for this I thank God; for all have doubts; many deny; but doubts or denials, few along with them, have intuitions. Doubts of all things earthly, and intuitions of some things heavenly; this combination makes neither believer nor infidel, but makes a man who regards them both with equal eye.
Herman MelvilleTag: moby-dick
Round the World! There is much in that sound to inspire proud feelings; but whereto does all that circumnavigation conduct? Only through numberless perils to the very point whence we started, where those that we left behind secure, were all the time before us.
Herman MelvilleBolje je spavati sa trijeznim kanibalom negoli s pijanim kršćaninom.
Herman MelvilleПрослеживая генеалогию неискупимых смертных несчастий, мы приходим в конце концов к самовозникшему первородству богов; и перед лицом всех радостных, суматошливых летних солнц и вкрадчиво звенящих цимбал осенних полнолуний, мы неизбежно видим одно: и сами боги не пребывают в вечной радости. Извечное родимое пятно горести на лбу человека - это лишь отпечаток печали тех, кто поставил на нем эту печать.
Herman MelvilleTag: sadness-of-gods
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