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Jules Verne Quotes

Jules Verne quotes

French Author, Writer February 8, 1828 – March 24, 1905

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I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women's clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager? Queen Victoria: I do! I've got 20 quid riding on you Jules Verne
The sea is everything. It covers seven-tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and life-giving. It is an immense desert place where man is never lonely, for he senses the weaving of Creation on every hand. It is the physical embodiment of a supernatural existence... For the sea is itself nothing but love and emotion. It is the Living Infinite, as one of your poets has said. Nature manifests herself in it, with her three kingdoms: mineral, vegetable, and animal. The ocean is the... Jules Verne
The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the ‘Living Infinite... Jules Verne
With its untold depths, couldn't the sea keep alive such huge specimens of life from another age, this sea that never changes while the land masses undergo almost continuous alteration? Couldn't the heart of the ocean hide the last–remaining varieties of these titanic species, for whom years are centuries and centuries millennia? Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "One friend is always sacrificed to the other in friendship."
One friend is always sacrificed to the other in friendship. Jules Verne
The sea is everything. It covers seven tenths of the terrestrial globe. Its breath is pure and healthy. It is an immense desert, where man is never lonely, for he feels life stirring on all sides. Jules Verne
When I returned to partial life my face was wet with tears. How long that state of insensibility had lasted I cannot say. I had no means now of taking account of time. Never was solitude equal to this, never had any living being been so utterly forsaken. Jules Verne
While there is life there is hope. I beg to assert...that as long as a man's heart beats, as long as a man's flesh quivers, I do not allow that a being gifted with thought and will can allow himself to despair. Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and..."
There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all! Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that..."
Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had in this world. Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must..."
It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason. Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full..."
My house is small, but may heaven grant that it is never full of friends. Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "With time and thought, one can do a good job."
With time and thought, one can do a good job. Jules Verne
I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in the world. I have come from a village where they don't eat that kind of bread. Jules Verne
Jules Verne quote: "I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants..."
I see that it is by no means useless to travel, if a man wants to see something new Jules Verne

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