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"Le vrai moyen de rรฉussir, c'est de doubler son รฉnergie de sa confiance."
โ€” Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts joursby Jules Verne
"Qu'est-ce donc qu'un voyageur ? Ce sont des hommes qui ont de la constance dans le dessein et de la force contre les obstacles."
โ€” Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts joursby Jules Verne
"There are some men whose presence in a room is like a breath of fresh air; others who bring with them an atmosphere of suspicion and gloom."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"Love is not a matter of counting days, or hours, or even years; it is a question of complete surrender of self."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"The human heart is a strange and inscrutable labyrinth, wherein the most cunning intellects are often lost."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"True courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it, especially when those we hold dearest are in mortal peril."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"Suspicion is a weed that grows rapidly in the dark soil of revolution, choking the fairest flowers of trust and friendship."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"A mask is easily worn upon the face, but the soul speaks a language that cannot long be disguised."
โ€” Elusive Pimpernel Book by Baroness Orczy (1908)by Emma Orczy
"There are more things in the great universe than are dreamt of in our narrow terrestrial philosophy, and life takes forms of which we can form no conception until we are privileged to behold them."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it; in the face of utterly unknown perils, a man's true mettle is forged not by his weapons, but by his steadfast resolve."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"Beauty upon this ruddy world wore a strange, ethereal guise, far removed from the softer, greener charms of Earth, yet possessing a haunting majesty that gripped the soul."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"We are all children of the same great Creator, whether molded of terrestrial clay or fashioned to breathe the thin, crisp air of a older, dying sphere."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"A great civilization is measured not merely by the towers it raises toward the stars, but by the nobility of the ideals it leaves behind when its sun begins to set."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"Fate often casts a solitary wanderer across boundless gulfs of space and time, only to teach him that the human heart remains the same under any sky."
โ€” Gulliver of Marsby Edwin Lester Linden Arnold
"Hold the dream, Paula. Never let it go, because once you lose your dream, you lose your future."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford
"Power is not just about wealth or position; it is about the ability to shape your own destiny when the world is trying to write it for you."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford
"A dynasty is not built on bricks and mortar alone, but on loyalty, sacrifice, and an unyielding will to survive."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford
"Time has a way of smoothing the sharpest edges of grief, leaving behind only the strength we forged in the fire."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford
"Family is the anchor that keeps us steady, but sometimes it is also the weight that pulls us under if we let it."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford
"Success means nothing if you do not have the courage to stand alone at the top and own every decision you made to get there."
โ€” Hold the Dreamby Barbara Taylor Bradford