“The only joy in the world is to begin.”

“Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.”

“Will power is the only tensile strength of one's own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.”

“There is mercy for everyone, except those who are bored with life.”

“We do not remember days, we remember moments.”

“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends.You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things: air, sleep, dreams, sea, the sky - all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of it.”

“La sorpresa es el móvil de cada descubrimiento.”