Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
JULES VERNEIt is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
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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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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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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.
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But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
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Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
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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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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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What you do for money you do badly.
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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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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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Liberty is worth paying for.
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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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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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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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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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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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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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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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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