I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
JULES VERNEI believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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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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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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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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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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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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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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It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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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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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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