In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
JULES VERNEThe 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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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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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 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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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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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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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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