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Herman Melville's "Moby Dick": 10 most memorable lines

Here are 10 of the lines most closely associated with Herman Melville's masterpiece "Moby Dick".

10. Final words

Illustration by Rockwell Kent/Courtesy of the Plattsburgh State Art Museum, State University of New York USA, Rockwell Kent Collection, Bequest of Sally Kent Gordon

  • By Marjorie Kehe Monitor Books editor

"Thus, I give up the spear!"

– What Ahab shouts at Moby Dick as he hurls his last harpoon

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