He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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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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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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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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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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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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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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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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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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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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