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

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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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In lighthearted countries, people joked about this phenomenon, but such serious, practical countries as England, America, and Germany were deeply concerned.
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It swam crossways in the direction of the Nautilus with great speed, watching us with its enormous staring green eyes. Its eight arms, or rather feet, fixed to its head, that have given the name of cephalopod to these animals, were twice as long as its body, and were twisted like the furies' hair.
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It's really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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....oysters are the only food that never causes indigestion. Indeed, a man would have to eat sixteen dozen of these acephalous molluscs in order to gain the 315 grammes of nitrogen he requires daily.
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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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We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.
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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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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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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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You will travel in a Land of Marvels
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The human mind delights in grand conceptions of supernatural beings.
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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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