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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
Jules Verne
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Jules Verne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1828
Born: February 8
Died: 1905
Died: March 24
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Jules Gabriel Verne
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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.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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I am nothing to you but Captain Nemo and you and your companions are nothing to me but the passengers of the Nautilus.
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Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors.
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Savages!' he echoed, ironically. 'You set foot on one of the shores of this globe, professor, and you’re surprised to find savages? Where aren’t there savages? Besides, are they any worse than others, these whom you call savages?
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Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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A cow peacefully grazing fifty yards away received one of the bullets in her back. She had nothing to do with the quarrel all the same.
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I say, you do have a heart! Sometimes, he replied, when I have the time.
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Until I discover the meaning of this sentence, I will neither eat nor sleep. My dear uncle- I began. Nor you either, he added.
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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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I have always made a point in my romances of basing my so-called inventions upon a groundwork of actual fact, and of using in their construction methods and materials which are not entirely without the pale of contemporary engineering skill and knowledge.
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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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The colonists had no library at their disposal but the engineer was a book which was always at hand, always open at the page which one wanted, a book which answered all their questions, and which they often consulted.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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