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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.

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Jules Verne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1828
Born: February 8
Died: 1905
Died: March 24
Esperantist
Geographer
Librettist
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Science Fiction Writer
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Jules Gabriel Verne
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An Englishman does not joke about such an important matter as a bet.
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Therever fortune clears a way, thither our ready footsteps stray.
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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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What a big book, captain, might be made with all that is known! And what a much bigger book still with all that is not known!
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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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
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Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not
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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth.
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I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.
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Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
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How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other!
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Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!
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It's really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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