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.
JULES VERNEHe must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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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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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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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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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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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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