Jules Verne Quotes

An English criminal, you know is always better concealed in London than anywhere else.
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Better Crime Theft Yourself
What you do for money you do badly.
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Bad Money One Liner Work Yourself
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
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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Care Clothes Culture Friendship Learning Love Ocean Woman World
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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Constitution Feeling Imagination Man Purity Satisfaction Understand
We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Ambition Human Limitation World
Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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Beyond Creation Destruction Man Nature Power
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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Culture Education Enjoyment Establishment Experience Friendship Learning Live Ourselves Peace Respect Travel World
Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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Creation Imagination Inspirational Invention Myself Possible Reality
Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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Flower Nature Sea Soul
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
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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Achievement Eyes Impossible Mindset Mystery Right Yourself
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
There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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Impossible Obstacle Strong Weakness Willing
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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Dreams Imagination Inspirational Man Myself Possible Reality Team Work
With time and thought, one can do a good job.
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Goodness Job Oneself Thinking Time
Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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Best Better Reserve Surprise Worst
Liberty is worth paying for.
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Liberty One Liner Pay Price Worth
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Himself Identity Possible
The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Country Earth Man Need
Anything capable of being imagined will one day be made reality.
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Capability Imagination Reality
All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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Accomplishment Impossible Inspirational Motivational

Famous French novelists