Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
JULES VERNEI believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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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.
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The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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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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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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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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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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Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
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We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
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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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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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I 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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