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.
JULES VERNEI 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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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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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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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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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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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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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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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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What you do for money you do badly.
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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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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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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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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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