Herman Melville Quote

There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.


Mardi: And a Voyage Thither (ed. 1849)


There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.

There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.

There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.

There is a savor of life and immortality in substantial fare. Like balloons, we are nothing till filled.