Courage is not having the strength to go on; it is going on when you don't have the strength.
The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding go out to meet it.
He who is brave is free.
The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book — a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger, but which told its mind to me without reserve, delivering its most cherished secrets as clearly as if it uttered them with a voice. And it was not a book to be read once and thrown aside, for it had a new story to tell every day.
If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.