What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?
JULES VERNEAs 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.
More Jules Verne Quotes
-
-
Powder is but a thing of yesterday, and war is as old as the human race-unhappily.
JULES VERNE -
Before all masters, necessity is the one most listened to, and who teaches the best.
JULES VERNE -
Though sleep is called our best friend, it is a friend who often keeps us waiting!
JULES VERNE -
What darkness is to you is light is to me.
JULES VERNE -
With time and thought, one can do a good job.
JULES VERNE -
The chance which now seems lost may present itself at the last moment.
JULES VERNE -
Everything is possible for an eccentric, especially when he is English.
JULES VERNE -
It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning, and let anything better come as a surprise.
JULES VERNE -
Poets are like proverbs: you can always find one to contradict another.
JULES VERNE -
It is a great misfortune to be alone, my friends; and it must be believed that solitude can quickly destroy reason.
JULES VERNE -
Anything a man can imagine, another can create.
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 -
If there were no thunder, men would have little fear of lightning.
JULES VERNE -
In presence of Nature’s grand convulsions man is powerless.
JULES VERNE -
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?
JULES VERNE






