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A great leader never sets himself above his followers except in carrying responsibilities.


Jules Ormont

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JULES SHEAR You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the...
JULES VERNE Your story is not a picture of life; it lacks the elements of truth. And why? Simply because you run...
JULES VERNE The resolutions passed at the last meeting produced a great effect out of doors. Timid people took f...
JULES VERNE He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan--by faith, not by reason.
JULES VERNE Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real
JULES VERNE