The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
JULES VERNEWhat darkness is to you is light is to me.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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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An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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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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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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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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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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What you do for money you do badly.
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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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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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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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I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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