What you do for money you do badly.
JULES VERNEThe human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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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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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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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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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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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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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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