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 VERNEWhat I’d like to be above all is a writer.
More Jules Verne Quotes
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A scholar has to know a little of everything.
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The earth does not need new continents, but new men.
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Well, I feel that we should always put a little art into what we do. It’s better that way.
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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?
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Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
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I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
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Better to put things at the worst at first and reserve the best for a surprise.
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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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All that is impossible remains to be accomplished.
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It’s really useful to travel, if you want to see new things.
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How many things have been denied one day, only to become realities the next!
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What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
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Nature’s creative power is far beyond man’s instinct of destruction.
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Solitude, isolation, are painful things, and beyond human endurance.
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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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