What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
JULES VERNEIf there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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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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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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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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