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.
JULES VERNEWhatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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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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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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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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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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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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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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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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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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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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