Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
JULES VERNEScience, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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What you do for money you do badly.
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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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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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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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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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As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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