Jules Verne Quotes
Jules Verne Quotes
Science, my boy, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
2971 It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.
1062 Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
2474 Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.
1192 [we see that] science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
4207 We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.
4462 Phileas Fogg, having shut the door of his house at half-past eleven, and having put his right foot before his left five hundred and seventy-five times, and his left foot before his right five hundred and seventy-six times, reached the Reform Club
1965 As for Phileas Fogg, it seemed just as if the typhoon were a part of his programme
2891 The sea is only the embodiment of a
supernatural and wonderful existence.
It is nothing but love and emotion;
it is the ‘Living Infinite...
1846 In the course of time, Michael Strogoff reached a high station in the Empire. But it is not the history of his success, but the history of his trials, which deserves to be related.
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