All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
JULES VERNEA scholar has to know a little of everything.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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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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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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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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But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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