An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
JULES VERNEThe sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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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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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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It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert…that as long as a man’s heart beats, as long as a man’s flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair.
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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On the surface of the ocean, men wage war and destroy each other; but down here, just a few feet beneath the surface, there is a calm and peace, unmolested by man
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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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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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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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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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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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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