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

Jules Verne

It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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See Travel Yourself
Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Beyond Endurance Human Pain Solitude
All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Action God Greatness Return
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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Care Clothes Culture Friendship Learning Love Ocean Woman World
We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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Oneself Perfection Science Theory
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
We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Ambition Human Limitation World
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
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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Best Listening Necessary Oneself Teaching
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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Character Doubt Forget Future Mindset Past Performance Value
Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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Art Better Feeling Way Work Yourself
The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
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Emotion Existence Live Love Mystery Sea Wonderful
There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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Impossible Obstacle Strong Weakness Willing
In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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Man Nature Power Presence
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Death Energy Man Success
Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
JULES VERNE

Best Friendship Ourselves Sleep Wait

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