A Quote by Herman Melville

Implacable I, the implacable Sea; Implacable most when most I smile serene- Pleased, not appeased, by myriad wrecks in me.

Herman Melville

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I Smile Me Most Myriad Pleased Sea Serene Smile Wrecks

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Herman Melville
American - Novelist
August 1, 1819 - September 28, 1891

beware of your most implacable enemy-yourself.

Wilbur Smith

In man or woman, but far most in man, And most of all in man that ministers, And serves the altar, in my soul I loathe All affectation. 'Tis my perfect scorn: Object of my implacable disgust.

William Cowper

When it comes to treachery, he is implacable.

Paulo Coelho

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Clive Barker

If thou wouldst be implacable, be so with thyself.

John Lancaster Spalding

Resistance is implacable, intractable, indefatigable.

Steven Pressfield

The revenge of a guilty woman is implacable.

Edward Gibbon

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Fidel Castro

The most passionate, consistent, extreme and implacable enemy of the Enlightenment and ... all forms of rationalism ... was Johann Georg Hamann. His influence, direct and indirect, upon the romantic revolt against universalism and scientific method ... was considerable and perhaps crucial.

Isaiah Berlin

All affectation; 'tis my perfect scorn; Object of my implacable disgust.

William Cowper

Long before I was ordained a priest, I knew that my church was the most implacable enemy of this republic. My professors ... had been unanimous in telling me that the principles and laws of the Church of Rome were absolutely antagonistic to the principles which are the foundation stones of the Constitution of the United States of America.