“But when a man suspects any wrong, it sometimes happens that if he be already involved in the matter, he insensibly strives to cover up his suspicions even from himself.”
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it is a thousand times more epic to get dragged down by an uncoiling whale line than it is to, say, get struck by a careless motorist or choke on a peach pit
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one must also wonder if the terror Melville talks about as an old man by the fire isn't that tendency of old men to be frightened anew by vivid recollection of the risks they took carelessly in youth
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