The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
JULES VERNEIn the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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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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While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert…that as long as a man’s heart beats, as long as a man’s flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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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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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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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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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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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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