Herman Melville Quotes About Reality

Quotes about: Reality

• There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself.

  Herman Melville

  Reality, Quality, World

  Herman Melville (1892). “Moby Dick”, p.55

• The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.

  Herman Melville

  Reality, Survival, Next

  Herman Melville (2015). “Mardi: and A Voyage Thither: Works of Melville”, p.28, 谷月社

• All round and round does the world lie as in a sharp-shooter's ambush, to pick off the beautiful illusions of youth, by the pitiless cracking rifles of the realities of age.

  Herman Melville

  Beautiful, Lying, Reality

  Herman Melville (2015). “Pierre or The Ambiguities: Works of Melville”, p.214, 谷月社

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