Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
JULES VERNEAll great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
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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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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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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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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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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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 you do for money you do badly.
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