Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
JULES VERNENature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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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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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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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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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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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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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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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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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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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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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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