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Anything you can imagine you can make real.

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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He was the most deliberate person in the world, yet always reached his destination at the exact moment. As for Phileas Fogg, it seemed just as if the typhoon were a part of his programme. Around the world in eighty days
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It's better that way.
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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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.
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It is certain, exclaimed my uncle in a tone of triumph. But silence, do you hear me? silence upon the whole subject and let no one get before us in this design of discovering the centre of the earth.
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.
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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.
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In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless.
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We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes, my eyes had not been able to discern even the faintest glimmer.
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We now know most things that can be measured in this world, except the bounds of human ambition!
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Civilization never recedes the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
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If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
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There are no impossible obstacles there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
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In spite of the opinions of certain narrow-minded people who would shut up the human race upon this globe, we shall one day travel to the Moon, the planets, and the stars with the same facility, rapidity and certainty as we now make the ocean voyage from Liverpool to New York.
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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!
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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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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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He who is mistaken in an action which he sincerely believes to be right may be an enemy, but retains our esteem.
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Steam seems to have killed all gratitude in the hearts of sailors.
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