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.
JULES VERNEOn 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.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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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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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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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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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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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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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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