Herman Melville quote about imperfection from Moby-Dick - I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty.
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“ I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty. ”
 Herman Melville, Moby-Dick (1851). copy citation

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Author Herman Melville
Source Moby-Dick
Topic imperfection human nature completeness
Date 1851
Language English
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Herman Melville quote about imperfection from Moby-Dick - I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty.
Herman Melville quote about imperfection from Moby-Dick - I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty.