Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
JULES VERNEWell, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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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 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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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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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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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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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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