All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
JULES VERNEScent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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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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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
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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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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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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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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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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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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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