What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known!" "And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!

Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.

Look with all your eyes, look.

Wherever he saw a hole he always wanted to know the depth of it. To him this was important.

Great robbers always resemble honest folk. Fellows who have rascally faces have only one course to take, and that is to remain honest; otherwise, they would be arrested off-hand.

However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten

One's native land!?there should one live! there die!