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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It's better that way.

Jules Verne

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Jules Verne
Age: 77 †
Born: 1828
Born: February 8
Died: 1905
Died: March 24
Esperantist
Geographer
Librettist
Novelist
Playwright
Poet
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Jules Gabriel Verne
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Littles
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Aures habent et non audient` - `They have ears but hear not
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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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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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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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