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More Quotes by Herman Melville
The sweetest joys of life grow in the very jaws of its perils.
You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.
Life’s a voyage that’s homeward bound.
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
If you are poor, avoid wine as a costly luxury; if you are rich, shun it as a fatal indulgence. Stick to plain water.
The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.
The path to my fixed purpose is laid with iron rails whereon my soul is grooved to run
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.
He knows himself, and all that's in him, who knows adversity.