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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

Jules Verne

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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Believe Capability Constitution Employment Intense Light Togetherness Water
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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Creature Desire Establishment Heart Man Performance Survive World
Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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Oneself Stop Time Train
Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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Best Friendship Ourselves Sleep Wait
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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Better Book Growth Opinion Reading
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Death Energy Man Success
Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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Capability Imagination Man Oneself
All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Action God Greatness Return
Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Beyond Endurance Human Pain Solitude
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Brave Human Law Natural Oneself Resistance
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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Accomplishment Distance Earth Future Growth Water
How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Creation Impossible Inspirational Motivational Reality
Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Capability Imagination Reality
With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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Goodness Job Oneself Thinking Time
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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Curiosity Life Myself Observation Pay See
Science, 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.
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Leadership Mistake Myself Science Truth

Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!

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