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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.

  Jules Verne

  Heart, Long, Soul

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth / Voyage au centre de la terre (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.181, Jules Verne

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• We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!

  Jules Verne

  Ambition, World, Humans

  Jules Verne, William Butcher (2005). “The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras”, p.199, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.

  Jules Verne

  Masters, Teach

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.98, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.

  Jules Verne

  Persevere, Without Hope, Hope Of Success

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.7, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• It's really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.

  Jules Verne

  Want, New Things, Ifs

  Jules Verne (1999). “Around the World in Eighty Days”, p.42, Oxford Paperbacks

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• Liberty is worth paying for.

  Jules Verne

  Liberty

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.166, Jules Verne

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• Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.

  Jules Verne

  Eccentric

  Jules Verne (1874). “A Floating City, and, the Blockade Runners”, p.47

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• However, everything has an end, everything passes away, even the hunger of people who have not eaten

  Jules Verne

  People, Passing Away, Hunger

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.36, Jules Verne

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• Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!

  Jules Verne

  Sleep, Waiting

  Jules Verne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jules Verne (Illustrated)”, p.4304, Delphi Classics

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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.

  Jules Verne

  Journey, Sea, Embodiment

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.45, Jules Verne

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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!

  Jules Verne

  Eye, Men, Mind

  Jules Verne (2013). “The Collected Works Of Jules Verne”, p.53, Simon and Schuster

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• An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.

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  Men, Succeed, Energetic

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.109, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.

  Jules Verne

  Men, Action, Realizing

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• What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?

  Jules Verne

  Use, Argument, Force

  Jules Verne (2003). “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”, p.87, Bantam Classics

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• Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.

  Jules Verne

  Reality, Imagination, Add

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• So is man's heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.

  Jules Verne

  Heart, Men, Desire

  Jules Verne (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Jules Verne (Illustrated)”, p.2849, Delphi Classics

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• All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.

  Jules Verne

  Return, Action

  Jules Verne (2016). “The Mysterious Island (World Classics, Unabridged)”, p.357, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd

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• Anything a man can imagine, another can create

  Jules Verne

  Men, Imagine

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• Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.

  Jules Verne

  Law, Civilization, Force

  Jules Verne (2013). “The Collected Works Of Jules Verne”, p.1275, Simon and Schuster

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• The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.

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  Supernatural Beings, Mind, Delight

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The Sea / Vingt mille lieues sous les mers (Bilingual Edition: English - French / Édition bilingue: anglais - français)”, p.7, Jules Verne

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• Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.

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  Fall, Errors, Lad

  Jules Verne, Jules VERNE (2016). “Journey to the Interior of the Earth”, p.177, Jules Verne

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• With time and thought, one can do a good job.

  Jules Verne

  Jobs, Good Job, Can Do

  Jules Verne, William Butcher (2005). “The Extraordinary Journeys: The Adventures of Captain Hatteras”, p.217, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not

  Jules Verne

  Ears

  Jules Verne (2013). “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: (Annotated)(Unabridged)”, p.229, Baen Publishing Enterprises

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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.

  Jules Verne

  Curiosity, Pay, Exploration

  Jules Verne (1993). “Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea: The Completely Restored and Annotated Ed.”, Naval Inst Pr

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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.

  Jules Verne

  Heart, Men, Long

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