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What darkness is to you is light is to me.

Jules Verne

Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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Lower Man Pride Yourself
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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Accomplishment Distance Earth Future Growth Water
We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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Brave Human Law Natural Oneself Resistance
Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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Oneself Stop Time Train
Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Man Nature Oneself Perfection Satisfaction
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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Creature Desire Establishment Heart Man Performance Survive World
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides.
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Earth Feeling Health Lonely Man Nature Purity Science Sea
Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Capability Imagination Reality
What you do for money you do badly.
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Bad Money One Liner Work Yourself
Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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Creation Imagination Inspirational Invention Myself Possible Reality
The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Country Earth Man Need
Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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Best Better Reserve Surprise Worst
Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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Constitution Feeling Imagination Man Purity Satisfaction Understand
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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Believe Cat Earth Fantasy Myself Spirit Walk
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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Calm Destroy Each Other Man Ocean Peace
And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
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Fortune Travel Wealth Yourself

What darkness is to you is light is to me.

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