Jules Verne Quotes
How tranquil is a coral tomb, and may the heavens grant that my companions and I be buried in no other!
Quotes to Explore
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I'm from the old school - you go where the power is, and you try to make fun of it. When it becomes off limits to say or do certain things without being brutalized or censored or whatever, it's unfortunate.
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I met India Arie, who is one of my favorite artists of all time. It was really sweet; I was broken up with a month before, and she stayed up texting me all night and was helping me through it. Her text message looks like a song of hers. She's sort of become my fairy godmother.
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Understanding arises from reducing one type of reality into another.
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A fighter can condition his body to go hard certain rounds, then to coast certain rounds.
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All is change; all yields its place and goes.
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It was well said that envy keeps no holidays.
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We realized we don't have an invention, that's why we gave it away.
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The Britisher is the top dog and the Indian the underdog in his own country.
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What you are thinking, what shape your mind is in, is what makes the biggest difference of all.
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I can help someone grow their business 130% in 12 to 18 months only because I've done that with so many of my own and have faced so many challenges.
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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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For some directors, I'm the actor from hell.
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For he that is delighted by concord, And who abideth in the Law, Falleth not from Security.
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To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.
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Those philosophers who believe in the absolute logic of truth have never had to discuss it on close terms with a woman.
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Punctuality or the lack thereof oftentimes is the only introduction one will ever have to new groups and friends. Serenity and poise are not the companions of those who lack the courtesy and judgment to be on time.
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I am neither Christian enough nor charitable enough to like anybody just because he is alive and breathing. I want people to interest or amuse me. I want them fascinating and witty or so dull as to be different. I want them either intellectually stimulating or wonderfully corny; perfectly charming or hundred percent stinker. I like my chosen companions to be distinguishable from the undulating masses and I don't care how.
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Great is the rose Infected by the tomb, Yet burgeoning Indifferent to death.
