I say, you do have a heart!" "Sometimes," he replied, "when I have the time.

We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.

Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.

There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!

Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.

He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason.

How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!

The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.

Anything you can imagine you can make real.

All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.

We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.

Whenever I didn't know what to write next, I put a swift river in front of his horse and sent the two of them across!

After a long time in laboratories, psychologists have discovered the holy grail of a happy marriage: I applied it and it didn't work

You do care, you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it all.

Who is apt on occasion to assign a multitude of reasons when one will do? This is a sure sign of weakness in argument.

Beautiful dreams - if the world were more beautiful they would come true - But the world is relentless & cruel - people are - they must be, I suppose, or they could not live.

Authorship has never been with me a matter of choice. I have not done it for amusement, or for money, or for fame, or for any reason but because I could not help it.

One day, music will take its rightful place as the true religion of Mankind.

it is impossible to attack the problem of poverty in the industrialized or the developing world effectively unless the extent to which poverty is a women's problem is recognized.

Efforts to bring about democracy have hit a wall and are going backwards.

We know what things cost but have no idea what they are worth.