Science, my boy, is composed of errors, but errors that it is right to make, for they lead step by step to the truth.
JULES VERNEThough sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
More Jules Verne Quotes
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There is hope for the future, and when the world is ready for a new and better life, all these things will some day come to pass, – in God’s good time.
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So is man’s heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life.
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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.
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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.
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It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
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Anything you can imagine you can make real.
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Man is never perfect nor contented.
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He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.
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In the memory of the dead all chronological differences are effaced.
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Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
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We see that science is eminently perfectible, and that each theory has constantly to give way to a fresh one.
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Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!
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Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
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