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.

Those among them that have not received our religion do not fright any from it, and use none ill that goes over to it, so that all the while I was there one man was only punished on this occasion.

The name of Peru was not known to the natives.

No great art has ever been made without the artist having known danger.

If honor were profitable, everybody would be honorable.

It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it.