Herman Melville Quotes on Society
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Many sensible things banished from high life find an asylum among the mob.
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Are there no Moravians in the Moon, that not a missionary has yet visited this poor pagan planet of ours, to civilise civilisation and christianise Christendom?
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'At present I would prefer not to be a little reasonable,' was his mildly cadaverous reply.
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We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us with our fellow men; and along these fibers, as sympathetic threads, our actions run as causes, and they come back to us as effects.