In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
JULES VERNEBefore all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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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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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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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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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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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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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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