If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
JULES VERNEThe Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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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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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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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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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The sole precoccupation of this learned society was the destruction of humanity for philanthropic reasons and the perfection of weapons as instruments of civilization.
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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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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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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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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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