The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite.
JULES VERNEPoets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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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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The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
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Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
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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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I believe that water will one day be employed as fuel, that hydrogen and oxygen which constitute it, used singly or together, will furnish an inexhaustible source of heat and light, of an intensity of which coal is not capable.
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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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What pen can describe this scene of marvellous horror; what pencil can portray it?
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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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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert…that as long as a man’s heart beats, as long as a man’s flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair.
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