Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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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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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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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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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 sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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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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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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