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Woe to the man whose heart has not learned while young to hope, to love - and to put its trust in life.

It is to be remarked that a good many people are born curiously unfitted for the fate waiting them on this earth.

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Being a woman is a terribly difficult task, since it consists principally in dealing with men.

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

You can't, in sound morals, condemn a man for taking care of his own integrity. It is his clear duty.

All ambitions are lawful except those which climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind.

You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends.

For all that has been said of the love that certain natures (on shore) have professed for it, for all the celebrations it has been the object of in prose and song, the sea has never been friendly to man....

The sea - this truth must be confessed - has no generosity. No display of manly qualities - courage, hardihood, endurance, faithfulness - has ever been known to touch its irresponsible consciousness of power.

Words, as is well known, are the great foes of reality.

It is not the clear-sighted who rule the world. Great achievements are accomplished in a blessed, warm fog.

Only in men's imagination does every truth find an effective and undeniable existence. Imagination, not invention, is the supreme master of art as of life.

The conquest of the earth, which mostly means the taking it away from those who have a different complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves, is not a pretty thing when you look into it too much.

Facing it, always facing it, that's the way to get through. Face it.

Gossip is what no one claims to like, but everybody enjoys.

There is nothing more enticing, disenchanting, and enslaving than the life at sea.

An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the issue of a complicated situation.

Any work that aspires, however humbly, to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

They talk of a man betraying his country, his friends, his sweetheart. There must be a moral bond first. All a man can betray is his conscience.

As to honor - you know - it's a very fine mediaeval inheritance which women never got hold of. It wasn't theirs.

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