Gilbert Parker
"It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them."
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"Memory is man's greatest friend and worst enemy."
"Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars."
"There is no refuge from memory and remorse in this world. The spirits of our foolish deeds haunt us, with or without repentance."
"In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind."
"It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur."