The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
JULES VERNEThere are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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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 human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women’s clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager?
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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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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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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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The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
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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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