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It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.

Jules Verne

I am very bad at expressing tender sentiments. The very word ‘love’ frightens me.
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Bad Expression Love Myself Scare Word
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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Abandonment Darkness Earth Eyes Light Night
It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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See Travel Yourself
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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Better Future God Goodness Hope Life Time World
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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Civilization Destruction Humanity Instrument Learning Perfection Reason Society Weapon
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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Leadership Mistake Myself Science Truth
Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Capability Imagination Reality
When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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Character Doubt Forget Future Mindset Past Performance Value
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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Body Creature Heart Life Need Soul Togetherness
However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten
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Eat End Hungry People Philosophy
What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Dreams Job Myself Writing
Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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Oneself Stop Time Train
I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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Heart Myself Time
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
What darkness is to you is light is to me.
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Darkness Light Myself Perspective Yourself
Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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Beyond Endurance Human Pain Solitude

It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.

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