Moby-Dick quotes
5 quotes from Moby-Dick by Herman Melville, each verified verbatim against the text and located in the book.
Moby-Dick
Herman Melville
About Herman Melville
Call me Ishmael.
It is not down in any map; true places never are.
from hell’s heart I stab at thee; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee.
Winding far down from within the very heart of this spiked Hotel de Cluny where we here stand—however grand and wonderful, now quit it;—and take your way, ye nobler, sadder souls, to those vast Roman halls of Thermes
It was the devious-cruising Rachel, that in her retracing search after her missing children, only found another orphan.
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