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More Quotes by Herman Melville
You know nothing till you know all; which is the reason we never know any thing.
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.
We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men.
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.
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.
Truth uncompromisingly told will always have its ragged edges.
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 Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.
A thing may be incredible and still be true; sometimes it is incredible because it is true.
He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.