It thrilled through him when he first felt the keel answer to his hand on the spokes and slide over the long hollows as the foresail scythed back and forth against the blue sky.

Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.

Satan himself can't save a woman who wears thirty-shilling corsets under a thirty-guinea costume.

I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

How can you do anything until you have seen everything,or as much as you can?

He became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing.