The Great Architect of the universe built it of good firm stuff.
JULES VERNEWith time and thought, one can do a good job.
More Jules Verne Quotes
-
-
I say, you do have a heart!” “Sometimes,” he replied, “when I have the time.
JULES VERNE -
As long as the heart beats, as long as body and soul keep together, I cannot admit that any creature endowed with a will has need to despair of life.
JULES VERNE -
Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.
JULES VERNE -
Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.
JULES VERNE -
Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
JULES VERNE -
Travel enables us to enrich our lives with new experiences, to enjoy and to be educated, to learn respect for foreign cultures, to establish friendships, and above all to contribute to international cooperation and peace throughout the world.
JULES VERNE -
On the earth, even in the darkest night, the light never wholly abandons his rule. It is diffused and subtle, but little as may remain, the retina of the eye is sensible of it.
JULES VERNE -
Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
JULES VERNE -
An energetic man will succeed where an indolent one would vegetate and inevitably perish.
JULES VERNE -
And whichsoever way thou goest, may fortune follow.
JULES VERNE -
Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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 -
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
JULES VERNE -
But to find, all at once, right before your eyes, that the impossible had been mysteriously achieved by man himself: this staggers the mind!
JULES VERNE -
How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
JULES VERNE