An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
JULES VERNEThe chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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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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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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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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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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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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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 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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However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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It must be, for there is a logic to everything on this earth and nothing is done without a reason, that God sometimes lets scientists discover.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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