Famous Quotes | When I think of this life I have...

When I think of this life I have led; the desolation of solitude it has been; the masoned, walled-town of a Captain’s exclusiveness, which admits but small entrance to any sympathy from the green country without—oh, weariness! heaviness! Guinea-coast slavery of solitary command! - Herman Melville
Attribution: Herman Melville (1819–1891), U.S. author. Captain Ahab, in Moby-Dick, ch. 132 (1851).

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