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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.

Jules Verne

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
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
The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Country Earth Man Need
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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Discover Earth God Logic Reason Science
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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Dreams Imagination Inspirational Man Myself Possible Reality Team Work
Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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Beyond Creation Destruction Man Nature Power
Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Oneself Poet Proverb
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Brave Human Law Natural Oneself Resistance
In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Death Difference Memories
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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Civilization Force Law Necessary
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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Best Listening Necessary Oneself Teaching
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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Gift Heart Himself Hope Life Man Thinking
Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Capability Imagination Man Oneself
Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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Fact Imagination Reality Romantic
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Himself Identity Possible
However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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Eat End Hungry People Philosophy

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