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

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.

An angry skipper makes an unhappy crew.

One half of my head, from the top of my skull to the cleft of my jaw, hammers, bangs, sizzles while the other half, serene and content, looks on at the agony next door.

The motto of all the mongoose family is, "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago... I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.