Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
JULES VERNEI can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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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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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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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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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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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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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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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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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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