All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.

Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep

Like the destroyer, the submarine has created its own type of officer and man with language and traditions apart from the rest of the service, and yet at the heart unchangingly of the Service

Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.

When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.

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

It was the forty-fathom slumber that clears the soul and eye and heart, and sends you to breakfast ravening. They emptied a big tin dish of juicy fragments of fish- the blood-ends the cook had collected overnight. They cleaned up the plates and pans of the elder mess, who were out fishing, sliced pork for the midday meal, swabbed down the foc'sle, filled the lamps, drew coal and water for the cook, an investigated the fore-hold, where the boat's stores were stacked. It was another perfect day - soft, mild and clear; and Harvey breathed to the very bottom of his lungs.