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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.

Jules Verne

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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Better Book Growth Opinion Reading
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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Alone Believe Destroy Fortune Friendship Quick Reason Solitude
What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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Darkness Light Myself Perspective Yourself
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?
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Beginning Earth End Nature Sea
Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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Ability Creation Imagination Inspirational Man Motivational Team Work
An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Better Crime Theft Yourself
Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.
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Culture Education Enjoyment Establishment Experience Friendship Learning Live Ourselves Peace Respect Travel World
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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Believe Capability Constitution Employment Intense Light Togetherness Water
What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Dreams Job Myself Writing
Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Man Nature Oneself Perfection Satisfaction
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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Creature Desire Establishment Heart Man Performance Survive World
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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Constitution Feeling Imagination Man Purity Satisfaction Understand
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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Achievement Eyes Impossible Mindset Mystery Right Yourself
Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Oneself Poet Proverb
What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Argument Best Destroy Force
Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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Happiness Human Old Race War

All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.

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