Don't I know! I'm a master-man in my business; nothing defeats me.

To me, a forest of wild wood is the future palace of a Prime Minister.

A great river is a pathway to the palace, and all the thousands of men that work the river are the adventurers that bring the booty home--" "That bring 'the palace to Paris,' eh!" interrupted Carnac, laughing.
"Paris be damned--that bring the forest to Quebec.

How long did it take you to make that ?" he added with a nod towards the statue.
"Oh, I did it in a day--six hours, I think; and he stood like that for three hours out of the six.

He was great, but he'd no more sense of civilization than I have of Heaven." "You don't need to have a sense of Heaven, you need to have a sense of Hell.