“Who would not rather flounder in the fight than not have known the glory of the fray?”

“There is no sorrow like a love denied Nor any joy like love that has its will.”

“For 't is always fair weather When good fellows get together With a stein on the table and a good song ringing clear.”

“The wealth of nations is men not silk and cotton and gold.”

“I am fevered with the sunset I am fretful with the bay For the wander-thirst is on me And my soul is in Cathay.”

“The wealth of nations is men not silk and cotton and gold.”

“I was a woman and did not yet think of myself as a writer. I was a mapmaker.”

“As the Spanish proverb says "He who would bring home the wealth of the Indies must carry the wealth of the Indies with him." So it is in traveling: a man must carry knowledge with him if he would...”

“Down to Gehenna or up to the throne He travels the fastest who travels alone.”