Chapter 1: Loomings "Say you are in the country; in some high land of lakes. Take almost any path you please, and ten to one it carries...

From Chapter 32: Cetology "For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone...

From: Ahab and Starbuck in the Cabin "But, mastering his emotion, he [Starbuck] half calmly rose, and as he quitted the cabin, paused for...

From Schools and School Masters "Another point of difference between the male and female schools is still more characteristic of the...

From The Tail "Real strength never impairs beauty or harmony, but it often bestows it; and in everything imposingly beautiful, strength...

From : The Fountain "Rainbows do not visit the clear air; they only irradiate vapor. And so, through all the thick mists of the dim...

From: The Grand Armada "Witness, too, all human beings, how when herded together in the sheepfold of a theatre’s pit, they will, at the...

From The Monkey-Rope "If your banker breaks, you snap; if your apothecary by mistake sends you poison in your pills, you die. True, you...

From The Monkey-Rope "I seemed distinctly to perceive that my own individuality was now merged in a joint stock company of two; that my...

From: The Jeroboam's Story "Nor is the history of fanatics half so striking in respect to the measureless self-deception of the fanatic...