The great Whale himself was not more firmly rooted in the im... - Ishmael

This quote is attributed to Ishmael.

"The great Whale himself was not more firmly rooted in the imagination"

Ishmael Fear

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More from Ishmael

"Call me Ishmael."

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

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

"Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian."

"Face your fears with courage."

"You can't live your life in fear."

"Snakes. Why'd it have to be snakes?"

"Fear is just another obstacle to overcome."