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.
JULES VERNEI saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women’s clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager?
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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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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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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It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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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.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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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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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
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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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So is man’s heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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