Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
JULES VERNEAnything you can imagine you can make real.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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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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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being 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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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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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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