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"As for difficulties," replied Ferguson, in a serious tone, "they were made to be overcome."
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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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A true Englishman doesn't joke when he is talking about so serious a thing as a wager.
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The distance between the earth and her satellite is a mere trifle, and undeserving of serious consideration. I am convinced that before twenty years are over one-half of our earth will have paid a visit to the moon.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
Barbara Kingsolver
Jules Verne
Born:
February 8, 1828
Died:
March 24, 1905
(aged 77)
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