“Difficulties are just things to overcome after all.”

“The sea speaks a language polite people never repeat. It is a colossal scavenger slang and has no respect.”

“Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.”

“Get busy living or get busy dying”

“It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.”

“A lot of the best ideas seem silly or bad initially—you want an idea at the intersection of “seems like bad idea” and “is good idea”.”