And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
JULES VERNEThe 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.
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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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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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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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What you do for money you do badly.
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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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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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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
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Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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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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In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
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Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.
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