Quotes by Melville, Herman

If some books are deemed most baneful and their sale forbid, how, then >>

There is something wrong about the man who wants help. There is somewh >>

They talk of the dignity of work. The dignity is in leisure. >>

Quotations about Work

Inspiration comes of working every day. >>

Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else. >>

Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for exist >>

Toil is man's allotment; toil of brain, or toil of hands, or a grief that's more than either, the grief and sin of idleness.

Melville, Herman