It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
JULES VERNEBut 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 earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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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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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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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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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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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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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 you can imagine you can make real.
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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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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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