The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
JULES VERNEWhen 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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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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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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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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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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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