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Here are 10 of the lines most closely associated with Herman Melville's masterpiece "Moby Dick".
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
2. The unchartable truth
"It is not down in any map; true places never are."
– Ishmael's epigrammatic commentary on the name of a Polynesian island
