"It is the part of cowardice, not of courage, to go and crouch in a hole under a massive tomb, to avoid the blows of fortune."

"If you have a chance to go to New York I really encourage to go visit the store. This is one of the fifty-seven we now have."

"Instead of trying to still his fears he encouraged them, with that superstitious impression which clings to us all, that if we expect evil very strongly it is the less likely to come; . . ."

"The Phoenicians a thousand years before the Christian era were fearless, progressive and splendid, but... hey traded individually as did the Venetians and even the greats of Augsburg, leaving no trace…"

"I pondered all these things, and how men fight and lose the battle, and the thing that they fought for comes about in spite of their defeat, and when it comes turns out not to be what they meant, and …"