Best quotes by Herman Melville on Man

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• ‟ A man thinks that by mouthing hard words he understands hard things.

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• ‟ He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great.

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• ‟ There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke.

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• ‟ Where do murderers go, man! Who's to doom, when the judge himself is dragged to the bar?

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• ‟ There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewhere a deep defect, a want, in brief, a need, a crying need, somewhere about that man.

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• ‟ Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.

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