If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
JULES VERNEI 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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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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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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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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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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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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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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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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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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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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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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