There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
JULES VERNEWe see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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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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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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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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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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Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.
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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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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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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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