The eyes are the gateway to the soul.
HERMAN MELVILLEThe eyes are the gateway to the soul.
More Herman Melville Quotes
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Fame is an accident; merit a thing absolute.
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When among wild beasts, if they menace you, be a wild beast.
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What is an atheist, but one who does not, or will not, see in the universe a ruling principle of love; and what a misanthrope, but one who does not, or will not, see in man a ruling principle of kindness?
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Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.
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When the passage “All men are born free and equal,” when that passage was being written were not some of the signers legalised owners of slaves?
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To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.
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Ignorance is the parent of fear.
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Genius, all over the world, stands hand in hand, and one shock of recognition runs the whole circle round.
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Stay true to the dreams of thy youth.
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There are some enterprises in which a careful disorderliness is the true method.
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They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure.
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I am a man who, from his youth upwards, has been filled with a profound conviction that the easiest way of life is the best.
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Beneath those stars is a universe of gliding monsters.
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for there is no folly of the beast of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men
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If you can get nothing better out of the world, get a good dinner out of it, at least.
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