Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
JULES VERNEIt’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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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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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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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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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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The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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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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When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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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 earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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On the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is a calm and peace, unmolested by man
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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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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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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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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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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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