Nathaniel Philbrick Quotes
Top 35 wise famous quotes and sayings by Nathaniel Philbrick
Nathaniel Philbrick Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Nathaniel Philbrick on Wise Famous Quotes.
Martin Scorsese, everything he does, I've got to see. And Jack Nicholson, I've got to see what he does.
As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.
Soon after, Tom, all of twenty years old, became the only soldier in the Civil War to win two Medals of Honor. In
Odd things happen in a battle, and the human heart has strange and gruesome depths and the human brain still stranger shallows;
Whatever you read, there's no better place to read than the cockpit or the berth of a boat. It's kind of like being in a womb.
I follow the Patriots, but the Steelers were my first and true love. I still have a 'Terrible Towel.'
If you live on Nantucket, you can't avoid its history, and 'Moby Dick' is the way most of us get into Nantucket's history.
'Moby-Dick' has a remarkable way of resonating with whatever is going on in the world at that particular moment.
wishing thee a short and prosperous voyage, with a full portion of happiness we remain thy friends. In
the greatest danger to America's future came from self-serving opportunism masquerading as patriotism. At
If half of the two thousand warriors fired ten arrows each during the engagement, that would have been a total of ten thousand arrows,
This mortal life decays apace How soon the bubble's broke Adam and all his numerous race Are Vanity and Smoke.
As long as I can remember, I've been writing - first poems, then stories, and by my early teenage years I was also in love with sailing.
As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, "All mortal greatness is but disease.
Faint heart never won fair lady," he wrote; "neither did it ever pursue and overtake an Indian village.
In all natural disasters through time, man needs to attach meaning to tragedy, no matter how random and inexplicable the event is.