The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
JULES VERNEThe earth does not need new continents, but new men.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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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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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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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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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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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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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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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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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
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