“Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruff...” — George Grey Quote

“Sunrise offered a very beautiful spectacle; the water was quite unruffled, but the motion communicated by the tides was so great that, although there was not a breath of air stirring, the sea heaved slowly with a grand and majestic motion.”

“All the principal people in the town are concerned in the slave trade, and their chief wealth consists in the number of slaves they possess; therefore there is little chance of the trade being, for many years, totally abolished.”

“The Slave Trade, though nominally abolished, is actively pursued here, eighty-three slaves having been landed just before my arrival, and another cargo during my stay.”

“Any great warrior is also a scholar, and a poet, and an artist.”

“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils.”

“I think capital punishment works great. Every killer you kill never kills again.”