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?
JULES VERNESolitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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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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Liberty is worth paying for.
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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So is man’s heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.
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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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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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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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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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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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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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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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