With time and thought, one can do a good job.
JULES VERNEWhat pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
More Jules Verne Quotes
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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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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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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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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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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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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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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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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