The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
JULES VERNEMan is never perfect nor contented.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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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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Liberty is worth paying for.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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So is man’s heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.
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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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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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The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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