The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
JULES VERNEIt 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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On the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is a calm and peace, unmolested by man
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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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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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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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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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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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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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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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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What you do for money you do badly.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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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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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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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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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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