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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.

Jules Verne

I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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Hope Inspirational Myself Perseverance Power Success
The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Country Earth Man Need
It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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Beginning Better Optimism Preparation Surprise Wisdom Worst
Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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Happiness Human Old Race War
What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Dreams Job Myself Writing
How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Creation Impossible Inspirational Motivational Reality
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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Body Creature Heart Life Need Soul Togetherness
We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Ambition Human Limitation World
The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
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Emotion Existence Live Love Mystery Sea Wonderful
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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Discover Earth God Logic Reason Science
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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Culture Education Enjoyment Establishment Experience Friendship Learning Live Ourselves Peace Respect Travel World
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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Believe Capability Constitution Employment Intense Light Togetherness Water
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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Better Book Growth Opinion Reading
What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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Description Horror Portrait
I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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Heart Myself Time
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Himself Identity Possible

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