Love: I recognize the emotion for what it is, an irrational self-destructive impulse, which is disguised as joy.
Nikola TeslaWhen natural inclination develops into a passionate desire, one advances towards his goal in seven-league boots.
Nikola TeslaIf the genius of invention were to reveal to-morrow the secret of immortality, of eternal beauty and youth, for which all humanity is aching, the same inexorable agents which prevent a mass from changing suddenly its velocity would likewise resist the force of the new knowledge until time gradually modifies human thought.
Nikola Tesla