In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
JULES VERNETravel 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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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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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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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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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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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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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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I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
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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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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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