Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
JULES VERNEWell, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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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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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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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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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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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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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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