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"I'm amazed that things have panned out the way they have. I always say I'm so lucky, though my mum always says, "You make your own luck.""
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"The way my luck is running, if I was a politician I would be honest."

"Captaincy is 90 per cent luck and 10 per cent skill. But don't try it without that 10 per cent."
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"There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see."

"It is too maddening. I've got to fly off, right now, to some devilish navy yard, three hours in a seasick steamer, and after being heartily sick, I'll have to speak three times, and then I'll be sick coming home. Still, who would not be sick for England?"

"I must go down to the sea again, to the lonely sea and the sky; and all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by."

"Since the printing press came into being, poetry has ceased to be the delight of the whole community of man; it has become the amusement and delight of the few."

"Poetry is a mixture of common sense, which not all have, with an uncommon sense, which very few have."

"Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once in a minute something generous dies for want of it."
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