“The world is round.”

“The sea will grant each man new hopeThe sleep brings dreams of home.”

“It was as if his point of view had, within seconds, gone from that of an ant to that of an eagle.For the sky was hollow, and the world was round.”

“The everlasting lure of round-the-corner, how fascinating it is.”

“You're a nice boy," she chuckled harshly. "You must come round here one evening. I'll teach you something you didn't know before.”

“Very often the test of one's allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course when things are boring, to run the risk of repeating an old argument just one more time, or of going one more round with a hostile or (much worse) indifferent audience.”

“We carry in our worlds that flourish, our worlds that have failed.”