Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
JULES VERNEHe must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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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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While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert…that as long as a man’s heart beats, as long as a man’s flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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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 Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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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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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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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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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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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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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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