The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
JULES VERNEWhy lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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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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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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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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