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Famous Jules Verne Quotes
“Whatever one man is capable of imagining, other men will prove themselves capable of realizing.”
“Scent is the soul of flowers, and sea flowers, as splendid as they may be, have no soul!”
“Oh, figures!' answered Ned. 'You can make figures do whatever you want.”
“Civilization never recedes; the law of necessity ever forces it onwards.”
“He must have travelled everywhere, at least in the spirit.”
“He believed in it, as certain good women believe in the leviathan-by faith, not by reason.”
“At Kiel, as elsewhere, a day goes by somehow or other.”
“What use are the best of arguments when they can be destroyed by force?”
“I can undertake and persevere even without hope of success.”
“Why lower oneself to taking pride from being American or British, when you can boast of being man!”
“Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction.”