What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
JULES VERNEThe chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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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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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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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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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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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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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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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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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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Liberty is worth paying for.
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So is man’s heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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