These people are very unskilled in arms... with 50 men they could all be subjected and made to do all that one wished.

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

I ordered each man to be presented with something, as strings of ten or a dozen glass beads apiece, and thongs of leather, all which they estimated highly; those which came on board I directed should be fed with molasses.

With gold a man can do anything. It even sends souls to paradise.