A fool has more ideas than a wise man can foresee.

Kisses are the remnants of paradise.

The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. We penetrated deeper and deeper into the heart of darkness.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughts of other men by reason of respect or natural love.

Your strength is just an accident owed to the weakness of others.

And this also," said Marlow suddenly, "has been one of the dark places of the earth.

There is, as every schoolboy knows in this scientific age, a very close chemical relation between coal and diamonds. It is the reason, I believe, why some people allude to coal as "black diamonds." Both these commodities represent wealth; but coal is a much less portable form of property.