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.
JULES VERNEWhat you do for money you do badly.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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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.
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All great actions return to God, from whom they are derived.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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Anything one man can imagine, other men can make real.
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When the mind once allows a doubt to gain entrance, the value of deeds performed grow less, their character changes, we forget the past and dread the future.
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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What I’d like to be above all is a writer.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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There are no impossible obstacles; there are just stronger and weaker wills, that’s all!
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Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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Reality provides us with facts so romantic that imagination itself could add nothing to them.
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