The great object of the Pequod's voyage was the White Whale. - Ishmael

This quote is attributed to Ishmael.

"The great object of the Pequod's voyage was the White Whale."

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"Some certain significance lurks in all things, else all things are little worth."

"It is the whale's intrinsic nature to be wondrous."

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"Adventure finds you when you stop running."

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