Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
JULES VERNEThere is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover.
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.
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The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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