Queegqueg Quotes & Sayings

Women age early, and their mistake is not knowing where to hide all the time that lies behind them so that no one sees it. What are they to do, devour it like the umbilical cords of their children? Hell and damnation! — Elfriede Jelinek

Nature, the great Moloch, which exacts a frightful tax of human blood, sparing neither young nor old; taking the child from the cradle, the mother from her babe, and the father from the family. — William Osler

Queegqueg no care what god made him shark ... wedder Fejee god or Nantucket god; but de god what made him shark must be one dam Ingin. — Herman Melville

My mom calls me an older soul because, growing up, she taught me stuff real early. Now I spend most of my time chasing wisdom, chasing understanding. — Ray Lewis

I am proud of my part in the creation of this new state. Our Government was the first to recognize the State of Israel. — Harry S. Truman

A man needs an antidote to boredom. A man needs ambition.

To do what? — Emma Jane Holloway

In order to lead a fascinating life, one brimming with art, music, intrigue, and romance, you must surround yourself with precisely those things. — Kate Spade

Law in general is human reason, inasmuch as it governs all the inhabitants of the earth: the political and civil laws of each nation ought to be only the particular cases in which human reason is applied. — Charles De Secondat

Don't be the victim of public opinion. — Sunday Adelaja

I read The Odyssey all the time. I always get something out of it. — Lana Wachowski