What darkness to you is light to me

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.

I can't set my hopes too high, 'Cause every hello ends with a goodbye.

It’s too bad if a heart lacks fire, and is deprived of the light of a heart ablaze.The day on which you arewithout passionate loveis the most wasted day of your life.

If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work.

I think it's a lovely idea, but it will not pass the Congress. I live in a world of realities. The policy of our country is that we can drill our way to independence. I think that's a march to folly.

The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.

People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness.

The person who is ahead in the end will have the advantage.

I grow beyond my family's limitations and live for myself. It is my turn now.

What do you call a comedian who runs for president? A trump card.

Everything that has form must have a beginning and an end.