They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed, that even men for whom it was made, and by whom it has its value, should yet be thought of less value than it is.
I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.
A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.
An absolutely new idea is one of the rarest things known to man.
The channel is known only to the natives; so that if any stranger should enter into the bay without one of their pilots he would run great danger of shipwreck.
Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.