The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
JULES VERNEWhile 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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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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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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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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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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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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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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And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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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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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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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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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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